World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and Endeavor Group Holdings (EDR), the operator of the UFC combat sports, announced on Monday the merger of UFC and WWE to form a new, multi-billion dollar global live sports and entertainment company.  ( 1 min )

Shares of Ilumina (ILMN) dropped as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ordered the biotech firm to unwind its purchase of cancer test provider GRAIL.  ( 1 min )

Extra Space Storage (EXR) announced on April 3, 2023, that it would buy rival Life Storage (LSI) in an all-stock transaction.  ( 1 min )

Analysts cut EPS estimates for S&P 500 companies 6.3% for Q1, a wider margin than many past years, amid bank liquidity and recession concern.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities began the new month and quarter mixed on April 3, 2023, as oil prices skyrocketed on an OPEC+ production cut.  ( 1 min )

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon warns that the banking crisis will have “repercussions for years to come." Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Na een aanrijding hoeven bezitters van motoren en campers niet meer achter de aansprakelijke tegenpartij aan voor een schadeclaim. Verzekeraars gaan dat voor hen doen. Dat doen ze al voor klanten met WA-verzekerde auto's en scooters.  ( 3 min )

Tesla-eigenaar Elon Musk heeft zijn eerste plek op de rijkenlijst van zakenblad Forbes moeten afstaan aan de Fransman Bernard Arnault. De eigenaar van luxeconcern LVMH zag zijn vermogen vorig jaar groeien naar 211 miljard dollar (192 miljard euro). De bezittingen van de Amerikaanse oud-president Donald Trump werden juist fors minder waard.  ( 4 min )

Het kabinet hoopt dat de Inspectie Leefomgeving en Transport (ILT) bierbrouwerijen Heineken en Grolsch een flinke boete oplegt, omdat ze nog geen blikjes met statiegeld op de markt brengen.  ( 3 min )

Een op de drie klanten die nu een nieuw variabel energiecontract afsluiten, heeft nu tarieven die lager liggen dan het prijsplafond van de overheid. Dat is al twee keer zoveel als begin maart, constateert toezichthouder ACM (Autoriteit Consument & Markt). Langzamerhand komen lagere tarieven en vaste contracten vaker beschikbaar.  ( 3 min )

De persoonsgegevens van ongeveer 95.000 deelnemers van Pensioenfonds Zorg & Welzijn (PFZW) zijn mogelijk gelekt. De data zijn buitgemaakt bij een cyberaanval waar eerder de NS, VodafoneZiggo en De Vrienden van Amstel LIVE slachtoffer van werden.  ( 4 min )

Nintendo gaat kapotte Switch Joy-Con-controllers ook buiten de garantieperiode gratis repareren. Het Japanse gameconcern heeft dat besloten na tienduizenden klachten en druk van de Europese Commissie.  ( 4 min )

Shell krijgt alsnog geld voor het belang dat het bedrijf had in het Russische gasproject Sakhalin-2. Daar heeft president Vladimir Poetin toestemming voor gegeven. Dat meldt de Russische krant Kommersant.  ( 3 min )

In het kielzog van de sterk gestegen olieprijzen, gaan de prijzen aan de pomp ook weer omhoog. De gemiddelde landelijke adviesprijs voor een liter Euro95 is weer boven de 2 euro beland, blijkt uit gegevens van UnitedConsumers (UC).  ( 3 min )

Schiphol wil helemaal af van de nachtvluchten en vluchten met privévliegtuigen. Ook hoeft er van de luchthaven geen tweede Kaagbaan te komen.  ( 4 min )

De Nederlandse voetbalbond KNVB is getroffen door een cyberaanval. Door een inbraak op het ICT-netwerk van de KNVB Campus in Zeist hebben criminelen persoonlijke gegevens van KNVB-medewerkers in handen gekregen.  ( 3 min )

Bunq wil uitbreiden naar de Verenigde Staten. De Nederlandse online bank heeft daar een bankvergunning aangevraagd. Het bedrijf gaat zich in de VS vooral richten op Europese expats.  ( 3 min )

Een groot datalek kwam vorige week aan het licht, en daarover vindt dinsdagmiddag bij de rechtbank van Rotterdam een kort geding plaats. Marktonderzoeksbureau Blauw wil van softwareleverancier Nebu weten welke data is uitgelekt en hoe dat heeft kunnen gebeuren. Dat bedrijf hult zich tot nu toe in stilzwijgen.  ( 5 min )

Technical analysis of stocks and trends is the study of historical market data, including price and volume, to predict future market behavior.  ( 17 min )

QQQQ is the original ticker symbol for the Nasdaq 100 Trust, an ETF that offers exposure to the tech sector by tracking the Nasdaq 100 Index. It's been replaced by QQQ.  ( 16 min )

A euro deposit is a deposit of foreign currency into a European bank account within the eurozone.  ( 13 min )

Personal loan rates reversed a bit of their two-week decline, with a mild increase in this week's average rate. Those with Fair credit saw the biggest rate bump.  ( 11 min )

The Labor Department’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) showed 9.93 million positions were available at the end of the month, a decline of 632,000 from January. That was well below economists’ forecasts and the fewest since May of 2021.  ( 11 min )

One of the country’s most expensive—and most frozen—residential real estate markets is showing signs of a warmer-than-usual spring thaw.  ( 11 min )

The 30-year mortgage average declined a tenth of a point, its first double-digit change in a week. Rates on most other loan types were also down for the day.  ( 12 min )

Credit scores are used by lenders to estimate your credit risk. Here are common things that can raise or lower your score, including your payment history and credit mix.  ( 17 min )

The top shareholders of Amazon are Jeff Bezos, Andrew Jassy, Jeffrey Blackburn, Advisor Group, Vanguard Group, and BlackRock.  ( 17 min )

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon warns that the banking crisis will have “repercussions for years to come." Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

By participating in your employer-sponsored retirement plan, you earn several benefits. Here are three reasons to sign up.  ( 16 min )

If you’re considering adding an investment property to your portfolio, these are your options for financing its purchase.  ( 16 min )

U.S. stock indexes and oil prices declined while investors parsed fresh data on the health of the U.S. economy.  ( 27 min )

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In this uncertain market environment, the educated investor would do well to seek out some signal that can cut through the noise and indicate the sound stock purchase choices. Following the legendary investors, the traders who build multi-billion dollar fortunes on the stock market trading scene, is a popular strategy. Among these Wall Street titans is Israel “Izzy” Englander. Englander serves as the Chairman, CEO and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Millennium Management, the hedge fund he founde  ( 49 min )

The price of Bitcoin and gold surged in March after Silicon Valley Bank led a string of bank failures and liquidity crises. Few analysts were surprised by these price movements as both are used to circumvent banks and other centralized financial institutions. The question is, which one is a better choice in the current economic climate? Ray Dalio, the founder of the world's largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, has weighed in on the great Bitcoin vs. gold or digital gold vs. real gold deba  ( 49 min )

Beijing is holding back its required green light for mergers that involve American companies as a technology war with Washington intensifies.  ( 27 min )

U.S. job openings slipped to 9.9 million in February, fewest since May 2021 and a sign that the job market may be starting to cool, which would be welcome news for the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve. Vacancies fell from 10.6 million in January, the Labor Department said Tuesday, notably in healthcare and in professional services, which includes managerial and technical jobs. The American job market has proven resilient in the face of sharply higher interest rates.  ( 48 min )

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Budgeting for retirement can be more challenging than budgeting for life with a job. You start with a number you think will do the trick and hope that unforeseen circumstances don't drain your savings too early. Similarly, you might not … Continue reading → The post How Long Will $4 Million Last in Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after failing to secure needed funding. It will try to sell its assets after laying off most of its staff last week.  ( 23 min )

Nvidia, Meta Platforms, Tesla, Advanced Micro Devices, and Salesforce.com each returned 50% or more last quarter. The next gains may be less broadly based.  ( 23 min )

Tesla needs a lower-priced vehicle, and incentives matter are among the lessons learned.  ( 23 min )

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Activist Hestia Capital Management, LLC names Lance Rosenzweig as interim CEO candidate at Pitney Bowes, Inc. (NYSE: PBI) CorpGov reviewed letter from Mr. Rosenzweig to Pitney Bowes shareholders ahead of May 9 annual meeting Hestia seeks five seats total which would give it control of the board of directors Letter includes turnaround strategy designed to […] The post Hestia Announces Pitney Bowes Interim CEO Candidate, Targets $15+ Share Price — Letter appeared first on CorpGov.  ( 49 min )

U.S. stock futures, oil prices march higher ahead of JOLTS job openings and factory orders data on tap this morning.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc. filed for bankruptcy after the satellite launch firm tied to British billionaire Richard Branson failed to secure the funding needed to keep operating and cut about 85% of its staff. Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskBillionaire Blocked Fr  ( 50 min )

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There is a lot to like in the massive WWE/Endeavor merger.  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Investors have been unloading bonds from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states since a surprise OPEC+ production cut on the weekend sent the price of oil surging, an unusual move that traders say reflects how expensive the region’s debt has become.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New I  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US index futures and global stocks rose amid signs inflation expectations are receding and central banks are no longer in a rush to accelerate monetary tightening.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaContr  ( 50 min )

The JPMorgan CEO says regulations need tweaking following the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature.  ( 26 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Silicon Valley Bank’s blunders were encouraged by US regulation, went untested by the Federal Reserve and were “hiding in plain sight” until Wall Street and depositors grew alarmed.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Soc  ( 50 min )

Tesla needs a lower-priced vehicle, and incentives matter are among the lessons learned.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The fallout from almost $2 billion of investment losses at Sweden’s biggest pension fund gathered pace on Tuesday as Alecta put its equities chief on leave and announced it would scale back large stakes in companies far away from its home market.Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New  ( 50 min )

The key ingredient in batteries has fallen more than 30% after a big rally.  ( 26 min )

Alibaba Group Holding's recent decision to split its US$257 billion business empire into six independently-run units has been largely welcomed by investors, but internally, some employees are worried about the future of less profitable departments and job security. The Hangzhou-based tech giant last week announced its plan to restructure the firm into half a dozen entities, each reporting to their own CEOs and responsible for their own funding. The units include cloud computing, Chinese commerce  ( 49 min )

Tesla's Model Y set a new monthly record for car sales in Norway, a leader in the electric-vehicle transition.  ( 23 min )

AMC Entertainment stock tumbled early Tuesday but its preferred shares soared as the movie-theater operator said it reached a settlement with shareholders over its planned stock conversion.  ( 23 min )

AMC Entertainment reaches a settlement that will allow it go ahead with converting its AMC Preferred Equity units into common shares, while Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.  ( 23 min )

Virgin Orbit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after failing to secure needed funding. It will try to sell its assets after laying off most of its staff last week.  ( 23 min )

Analysts at Hovde Group like CVB Financial, Western Alliance, and Wintrust Financial.  ( 23 min )

Welcome to The Daily Forkast – April 4, 2023 – presented by Angie Lau. Bitcoin and most cryptocurrencies dipped after unverified rumors alleging that Interpol had issued a red alert for Binance’s Changpeng Zhao surfaced earlier today. However, Dogecoin rallied to the highest level in a month after Elon Musk changed Twitter’s icon to the […]  ( 46 min )

The company says it is working toward finding a buyer.  ( 25 min )

Once-venerable Credit Suisse is heading into a possible firestorm Tuesday as shareholders meet for what is shaping up to be their last crack at managers following a colossal collapse of the bank’s stock price over the last decade and as rival UBS is set to gobble up the 167-year-old Swiss lender at a bargain-basement price. Political leaders, financial regulators and the central bank feared a teetering Credit Suisse could further roil global financial markets following the collapse of two U.S. banks. The annual general meeting, the first held in person in four years because of the COVID-19 pandemic, takes place at a Zurich hockey arena where notables like former U.S. President Barack Obama and rapper Post Malone are scheduled to headline later this month.  ( 49 min )

Nvidia, Meta Platforms, Tesla, Advanced Micro Devices, and Salesforce.com each returned 50% or more last quarter. The next gains may be less broadly based.  ( 23 min )

During his presidential campaign Joe Biden pledged to make Saudi Arabia an international pariah. Then came sky high inflation and a war. In July, Biden swallowed his words and travelled to Jeddah to meet the Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman.  ( 51 min )

Bitcoin dipped below US$28,000 in mixed Tuesday morning trading in Asia. Ether rose. Dogecoin surged after Elon Musk switched the Twitter icon to Dogecoin's Shiba Inu.  ( 48 min )

Renewable Energy Stocks Becoming More Valuable Right now, we’re at the cusp of a world-changing shift in the green energy economy, as both social and political will have come together to promote a switch from traditional fossil fuels to sustainable and environmentally friendly energy sources. For investors, this shift can open up new vistas of opportunity. Morgan Stanley’s Andrew Percoco believes that the opportunity in clean energy is substantial. The analyst maintains a ‘constructive’ view of  ( 49 min )

These are the materials stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum heading into April 2023.  ( 16 min )

Tesla shares slumped despite delivering record deliveries after the US updated eligibility for EV tax credits, potentially threatening the company's growth prospects.  ( 12 min )

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BTC needs a catalyst to break the $30,000 threshold. DOGE spikes after Twitter CEO Elon Musk changes the logo on the social media platform to the Dogecoin symbol from a blue bird.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A risk-on mood fueling this year’s equities rally is likely to falter, with headwinds from bank turbulence, an oil shock and slowing growth poised to send stocks back toward their 2022 lows, according to JPMorgan strategist Marko Kolanovic.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaOil Surges Most in a Year After OPEC+’s Sh  ( 49 min )

Don't listen to the doomsayers: Social Security is healthy today, and the U.S. is rich enough to improve it — if the wealthy pay their fair share.  ( 52 min )

Google is tapping its hybrid work structure to cut expenses on employee services as it gears up for a larger efficiency push.  ( 50 min )

Berkshire Hathaway's Munger criticized investors who trade like they're "gambling" and said it causes harm like the Great Depression.  ( 48 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Fears of an economic downturn evoked by bank collapses have turned Wall Street’s attitude toward stocks the most negative in several years, according to Bank of America.Most Read from BloombergChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ Indi  ( 48 min )

Estimates last week showed Social Security's reserves are projected to run out in 2033.  ( 50 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 13 min )

Union Pacific routinely hires private investigators to check out employees' medical leave claims and then fires anyone who happens to leave their house while out on leave, according to a lawsuit filed against the railroad. The lawyer who last month filed one of the first lawsuits in a case like this in Texas said this practice is another example of how the railroads keep the pressure on train crews to remain on call 24-7 while making them afraid to take unpaid time off they're supposed to get under the Family Medical Leave Act. Now that the Texas case is moving forward in the courts, the lawyer, Nick Thompson, said he plans to look into the claims of several other UP employees who have contacted him with similar concerns that could turn into additional lawsuits.  ( 49 min )

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A move higher in oil prices, a mega merger in the media space, and more bad news from the U.S. manufacturing sector offered investors a mixed picture early Monday to start the second quarter of the year.  ( 50 min )

Rare disease-focused Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: APLS) is reportedly drawing takeover interest from large drugmakers. The company is in talks with advisers to consider its options amid the interest, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter. Apellis may also consider seeking partnerships or licensing agreements for some of its ophthalmology products, the report added. Deliberations are ongoing, and there's no certainty they will lead to a transaction. In February, the FD  ( 47 min )

Binance is in hot water for its sales tactics once again—this time for enlisting celebrities to allegedly dupe investors.  ( 47 min )

As of Friday's close, the Russell 2000 was at 44% of the S&P 500's level, a ratio seen in early 2020 when Covid-19's arrival left the economy in perilous waters.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Add this to the long list of market surprises in the first quarter of 2023: The worst-performing exchange-traded funds still managed to attract massive amounts of cash. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in War Blogger’s DeathOil Surges Most in a Year After OPEC+’s Shocking Prod  ( 49 min )

The Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) unforeseen fallout has created ripple effects across the U.S. banking and startup sectors. This is because the SVB was one of the most coveted banks among startup companies and venture capitalists. What was the 16th-largest bank in the U.S. serviced approximately half of all U.S. venture capitalist-backed startups. Don’t Miss: Elon Musk & Sam Altman Say Scary Good AI Is On The Way – Here's How Retail Is Investing Millions Consequently, the banking mammoth’s sudden  ( 49 min )

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A move higher in oil prices, a mega merger in the media space, and more bad news from the U.S. manufacturing sector offered investors a mixed picture early Monday to start the second quarter of the year.  ( 49 min )

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The iPhone maker has been increasing its dividend for the last 10 years—and slashing share count for the last five. Expect both to continue when Apple reports March-quarter earnings.  ( 23 min )

Abigail Zwerner’s lawsuit said administrators failed to heed warnings the boy had a gun.  ( 24 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street banks are poised to realize at least $1.3 billion in losses on the sale of ultra-risky debt tied to the leveraged buyout of Citrix Systems Inc.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in War Blogger’s DeathOil Surges Most in a Year After OPEC+’s Shocking Production CutA gr  ( 48 min )

Bloomberg UBS Prepping For Massive Layoffs Amid Credit Suisse Takeover UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS), which agreed to buy peer Credit Suisse AG (NYSE: CS) in a central-bank-brokered deal, is preparing to eliminate about 20 to 30% of jobs worldwide. UBS is expected to announce up to 36,000 job cuts across its branches. As many as 11,000 employees in Switzerland would be laid off. UBS and Credit Suisse employed about 125,000 people at the end of 2022. Wall Street Journal McDonald's Layoffs Reportedly P  ( 51 min )

For the first quarter, elecRivian delivered 7,946 vehicles and produced 9,395 units. In the fourth quarter, Rivian delivered 8,054 vehicles and produced 10,020 units.  ( 23 min )

Here’s our roundup of some of the best investments you might want to consider adding to your portfolio in 2023.  ( 52 min )

The chip maker should be able to make its earnings estimates and may hit its chip pipeline schedule, writes Bernstein.  ( 23 min )

Analysts’ estimates of real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been on a roller coaster ride in 2023. After beginning the New Year with a slew of upgrades on REITs that had been badly battered throughout 2022, the analyst community was extremely quiet in February. Although there were dozens of Maintain and Reiterate ratings, not one analyst upgraded a REIT in February, and there were nine REITs that received downgrades. But as March comes to an end, REITs seem to be back in favor with analyst  ( 49 min )

McDonald's plans to close its offices temporarily while it implements layoffs.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Making sure you pay a reasonable fare for flights often feels like a fool’s errand. If you’re lucky, you’ll snag a mistake fare or flash sale. More often, you’ll deliberate ad nauseam. Do you book? Do you wait? Can anyone actually beat airlines at their own game?Most Read from BloombergWarner Bros. Nears Deal for Harry Potter Online TV SeriesChina’s Yuan Replaces Dollar as Most Traded Currency in RussiaGoogle Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight AgainOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-B  ( 50 min )

Following the recent bank collapses there's good reason to be concerned about how much of your money is and isn't insured. The bad news: Just because an account is held by a bank doesn't automatically mean it's insured. The good … Continue reading → The post This Move Lets You Insure $1.5 Million or More at a Single Bank appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

Federal prosecutors in Switzerland are reviewing the government-backed merger between UBS and Credit Suisse. The move comes after Swiss financial authorities issued an emergency ordinance (Notverordnung) that bypassed the need for a shareholder vote to approve the deal.  ( 47 min )

Treasuries aren't the only refuge in a slowdown. Dividend names also "can provide a margin of safety," says UBS.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A group of banks led by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. launched a $3.84 billion deal to offload the riskiest chunk of financing from last year’s Citrix Systems Inc. buyout, according to people with knowledge of the matter.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in War Blogger’s DeathOil Su  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US factory activity contracted in March by more than expected, with a closely watched gauge dropping to its lowest level since May 2020 as measures of new orders and employment retreated.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in War Blogger’s DeathOil Surges Most in a Year After OPE  ( 49 min )

Even by Tesla's own official count, the number of cars in stock is reaching levels not seen since the third quarter of 2020—despite the generous use of rebates to entice consumers.  ( 49 min )

After a rough month from mid-February to mid-March, investors have reason for some positive sentiment in what’s been a highly volatile environment. Since hitting bottom on March 13, the S&P 500 has gained back 6.5%, and is back up to a 7.5% year-to-date gain. Increases have been even more impressive for the NASDAQ index, which rose 17% in Q1 – for its best quarterly performance since 2020. But not so fast, says JPMorgan asset management CIO Bob Michele, who takes a cautious view of the long-term  ( 51 min )

EV-maker Rivian delivered some much needed positive news today to investors, announcing that Q1 deliveries that topped estimates for the quarter, and its production forecast is still on track.  ( 47 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said OPEC’s decision to cut output was unexpected and an increase in oil prices could make the Fed’s job of lowering inflation more challenging.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in Pro-War Blogger’s DeathBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaDubai’s Latest B  ( 48 min )

A move higher in oil prices, a mega merger in the media space, and more bad news from the U.S. manufacturing sector offered investors a mixed picture early Monday to start the second quarter of the year.  ( 49 min )

Stocks were mixed early Monday as the price of oil surged on news from OPEC over the weekend and a mega merger in the entertainment space held investor attention to start the week.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- OPEC+’s surprise move to cut 1 million barrels a day of oil production is poised to raise US fuel prices just as President Joe Biden is expected to launch his re-election campaign. He has a limited range of options with which to respond.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in Pro-War Blogger’s DeathBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blast  ( 49 min )

Analyst Andrew Percoco lowered his rating on the shares to the equivalent of Hold from Buy. HIs target for the price went to $15 a share from $35.  ( 23 min )

The deal forms the largest storage-facility operator in the U.S, by number of locations, overtaking rival Public Storage.  ( 23 min )

Tesla delivered 422,875 vehicles in the first quarter of 2023, up from 405,278 vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2022 and up from the 310,048 vehicles delivered in the year-ago period.  ( 23 min )

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Estate taxes are a form of transfer tax that affects the very wealthy. For multimillionaire households, avoiding the estate tax is a significant issue. One tool that households can use to try to minimize their estate tax liability is the … Continue reading → The post How to Avoid Estate Taxes With Trusts appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

How long $3 million will last in retirement depends on your spending habits and investment returns. While your spending habits are largely under your control, some costs such as healthcare expenses are not perfectly predictable. Likewise, while you can probably … Continue reading → The post How Long Will $3 Million Last in Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

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News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Mark Spitznagel is a master at generating buzz for his tail risk-protection business. From partnering with the man who coined the very term “Black Swan” to warning this January that we’re in “the greatest tinderbox-timebomb in financial history,” he makes sure Universa Investments is rarely far from the Wall Street spotlight. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenBillionaire Blocke  ( 52 min )

The Canadian miner said it had rejected an unsolicited takeover offer from the the Swiss-based company.  ( 25 min )

The Australian dollar initially pulled back during the trading session on Monday, but then shot straight up in the air to reach a major resistance block.  ( 47 min )

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Analyst Andrew Percoco lowered his rating on the shares to the equivalent of Hold from Buy. HIs target for the price went to $15 a share from $35.  ( 23 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd. rejected a proposal from Glencore Plc to buy the company for shares and then spin off their combined coal businesses, in the latest sign of dealmaking heating up across the mining industry.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in Pro-War Blogger’s DeathBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ India  ( 49 min )

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A shortage of small-breasted chickens has been raising costs at fast-food restaurants.  ( 25 min )

Efforts to take on Cigna’s and CVS’s pharmacy benefit managers won’t hurt as much as Wall Street expects.  ( 26 min )

Stock futures were mixed early Monday as the price of oil surged on news from OPEC over the weekend and a mega merger in the entertainment space held investor attention to start the week.  ( 49 min )

The deal forms the largest storage-facility operator in the U.S, by number of locations, overtaking rival Public Storage.  ( 23 min )

Tesla delivered 422,875 vehicles in the first quarter of 2023, up from 405,278 vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2022 and up from the 310,048 vehicles delivered in the year-ago period.  ( 23 min )

The new company, which will trade under $TKO, is valued at more than $21 billion.  ( 48 min )

China may already dominate the world’s supply chains of rare earth metals. Even so, it is increasingly worried about securing enough raw materials to feed its vast industrial appetite.  ( 48 min )

New research takes a look at how generative A.I. will impact the U.S. labor market.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil refiners in Asia — like the wider crude market — have found themselves caught out by the surprise Saudi-led move to spearhead an OPEC+ production cut, and are now preparing to diversify purchases in the spot market if needed.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenRussia Blames Ukraine as Suspect Held in Pro-War Blogger’s DeathBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socia  ( 51 min )

The $12.7 billion deal would create the largest storage-facility operator in the U.S. by number of locations.  ( 25 min )

A WWE-Endeavor merger would make business sense, though some questions remain.  ( 48 min )

Be ready to take notes from Warren Buffett. More on that, and what else to know in markets on Monday, April 3, 2023.  ( 49 min )

The rate on the more than $100 billion of municipal money-market funds can be volatile.  ( 23 min )

Tesla misses delivery estimates. No, Tesla beats delivery estimates. Nothing is ever easy with Tesla these days.  ( 23 min )

The rally in Alibaba Group Holding is reassuring stock analysts that Beijing's regulatory crackdown is over. That may not reduce the risk premium in the Chinese stock market just yet, as Beijing's investigation into Micron Technology memory chips has opened a new front in the US-China tech war. China last week announced a cybersecurity investigation into the local sales of the US memory chips maker, targeting a US company for the first time in response to US export curbs on advanced chips and ge  ( 50 min )

McDonald’s said it would deliver staffing notices virtually owing to the increased amount of personal travel for the week of April 3.  ( 48 min )

Strong iPhone demand in Asia and an acceleration in services revenue bode well for Apple stock, analysts at Wedbush say.  ( 23 min )

Shares of Exxon, Chevron, and other energy giants surge after OPEC+ surprises markets with a cut in oil production.Tesla sets a quarterly record for vehicle deliveries.  ( 23 min )

Honda recalled more than 330,000 vehicles because the side-view mirrors may fall off while Chrysler said its Jeep Wranglers could leak fuel.  ( 47 min )

The surprise move from OPEC comes after crude prices fell 20% over the past year.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biotech firm focused on rare diseases and ophthalmology, is drawing takeover interest from larger drugmakers, people with knowledge of the matter said.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutors Probe Credit Suisse Deal, Job Cuts SeenDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaOil Surges 8% After OPEC+ Blindsides M  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese authorities warned the nation’s top banking executives that the crackdown on the $60 trillion industry is far from over in a private meeting late Friday, just as they were about to announce the probe of the most senior state banker in nearly two decades.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutor to Probe Credit Suisse Deal, 30% Job Cuts SeenDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedBillionaire Block  ( 50 min )

BP and Shell’s share prices jumped in early trading after oil prices rocketed in the wake of a shock cut to the world’s supply of crude.  ( 52 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson — among the most prominent bearish voices on US equities — warns the rally in tech stocks that’s exceeded 20% isn’t sustainable and that the sector will return to new lows.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutor to Probe Credit Suisse Deal, 30% Job Cuts SeenDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaSt. Petersb  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese chip-related stocks advanced amid optimism that they will benefit from the nation’s growing self-reliance push after Beijing launched a probe into Micron Technology Inc.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Blasts ‘Socialist’ IndiaOil Rockets 8% After OPEC+ Jolts Market With Surpris  ( 48 min )

A report says McDonald’s has closed its U.S. offices for a few days as the company prepares to inform employees about layoffs. The Wall Street Journal cited an internal email from the Chicago-based fast-food giant saying U.S. corporate staff and some employees overseas should work from home while the company notifies people of their job status. McDonald’s did not immediately reply to emailed requests for comment.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- ByteDance Ltd.’s revenue surged more than 30% to surpass $80 billion in 2022, matching the tally at archrival Tencent Holdings Ltd. after twin video platforms TikTok and Douyin drew eyeballs and advertisers from social media incumbents.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskSwiss Prosecutor to Probe Credit Suisse Deal, 30% Job Cuts SeenDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedBillionaire Blocked From His New Palace Bla  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Treasuries slid on concern a rally in oil will keep inflation elevated and put pressure on the Federal Reserve to go on raising interest rates. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyOil Rockets 8% After OPEC+ Jolts Market With Surprise Output CutDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedShorter maturities led d  ( 50 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The decision by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies to slash its oil output came as a huge surprise to the market, given earlier rhetoric from group leader Saudi Arabia that it would stand pat on production. The move has brought concerns around inflationary pressures back to the fore, adding to worries that higher prices and an aggressive monetary tightening by central banks could tip the global economy into recession. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Mak  ( 50 min )

Chester officials are looking to recruit another bank to the central business district.  ( 18 min )

Bitcoin dipped on Monday morning in Asia but held above US$28,000. Most top 10 non-stablecoin cryptos dropped following a week unsettled by regulatory woes.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- China Renaissance Holdings Ltd. said it’ll suspend trading of its shares from Monday and delay the release of its audited results for 2022, as the investment bank failed to get in touch with Chairman Bao Fan who was cooperating in an investigation by Chinese authorities. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyOil Rockets 8% After  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. is nearing a deal to acquire World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. for about $9 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyOil Rockets 8% After OPEC+ Jolts Market With Surprise Output CutDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedThe ente  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Tesla Inc. delivered 422,875 cars worldwide in the first quarter, setting a record after it cut prices to appeal to consumers buffeted by rising interest rates and faster inflation.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedOil Rockets 8% After OPEC+ Jolts Market With Surpri  ( 48 min )

FICO 10 and FICO 10T are fairly new FICO credit scoring models designed to provide more precise data. FICO 10T uses trended data to calculate credit scores.  ( 18 min )

Extra Space Storage (EXR) announced on April 3, 2023, that it would buy rival Life Storage (LSI) in an all-stock transaction.  ( 11 min )

These are the materials stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum heading into April 2023.  ( 15 min )

Shares of Ilumina (ILMN) dropped as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ordered the biotech firm to unwind its purchase of cancer test provider GRAIL.  ( 11 min )

Tesla shares slumped despite delivering record deliveries after the US updated eligibility for EV tax credits, potentially threatening the company's growth prospects.  ( 11 min )

Monthly tracking report for credit card interest rates from Investopedia's database of more than 300 cards. These are the current rates as of April 2023.  ( 16 min )

U.S. equities began the new month and quarter mixed on April 3, 2023, as oil prices skyrocketed on an OPEC+ production cut.  ( 10 min )

A bank collapse, civil disturbances, stagflation, and a commercial real estate implosion are all possible outcomes of the Federal Reserve’s campaign of anti-inflation rate hikes, one economics professor says.  ( 13 min )

Guy Adami and Dan Nathan, the OG's of financial influence and founders of the Risk Reversal media empire, join the Express to reveal their processes and approach to trading the markets while talking about them all day long. Hear why they are bearish, where the risks are, and their rankings of the best rock bands of all time. Plus, why the calls for the demise of the U.S. dollar may be #TooSoon.  ( 15 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 12 min )

Degrees of Freedom are the maximum number of logically independent values, which may vary, in a data sample.  ( 16 min )

AI could impact jobs in financial services, insurance, and data processing, leaving dredging, bartending, and tile laying in human hands.  ( 13 min )

A debt avalanche is an accelerated system of paying down debt that is based on paying the loan with the highest interest rate first. Learn how to use the debt avalanche.  ( 16 min )

The maximum Social Security retirement benefit in 2023 is $4,555 for those who qualify and delay claiming until age 70.  ( 21 min )

Learning where different assets stand on the investment risk ladder is the first step to understanding investments.  ( 20 min )

This week’s cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on are Stellar (XLM), Hedera (HBAR), Frax Share (FXS), Zilliqa (ZIL), and Cardano (ADA).  ( 14 min )

Oil prices surged more than 6%, the biggest single-day gain in almost a year, after officials from OPEC+ countries unexpectedly agreed to cut supply by 1.16 million barrels per day.  ( 11 min )

A commercial trader trades on behalf of a business or institution. In the commodities market, commercial traders are hedgers.  ( 13 min )

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and Endeavor Group Holdings (EDR), the operator of the UFC combat sports, announced on Monday the merger of UFC and WWE to form a new, multi-billion dollar global live sports and entertainment company.  ( 10 min )

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted for the fifth straight month in March, reaching levels not seen since early in the pandemic, as demand slowed.  ( 10 min )

Forex forecasting software provides technical indicators and trading tools to FX traders.  ( 12 min )

Analysts cut EPS estimates for S&P 500 companies 6.3% for Q1, a wider margin than many past years, amid bank liquidity and recession concern.  ( 11 min )

The economic cycle is the ebb and flow of the economy between times of expansion and contraction.  ( 20 min )

Here is how the Shell Fuel Rewards Card works including where and how to apply, where it can be used, interest rates and fees charged, and the rewards and benefits involved.  ( 16 min )

Tesla delivered 422,875 vehicles worldwide in the first quarter, setting a record after it slashed prices to boost demand. The deliveries were more than the 421,164 vehicles analysts had forecast for the company.  ( 10 min )

Commercial real estate feeling the pain from rising rates, work and shopping trends  ( 13 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages were virtually flat Friday, capping a full week of minimal movement.  ( 12 min )

Oil prices are climbing after OPEC+ announced a surprise cut in crude production and Tesla's price cuts led to a record number of deliveries in the first quarter. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 12 min )

Researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston calculated the different factors that make up the racial wealth gap and released their findings this week.  ( 11 min )

Most market novices should try paper trading for a while, despite key drawbacks.  ( 17 min )

Investment management refers to the handling of financial assets and other investments by professionals for clients, usually by devising strategies and executing trades within a portfolio.  ( 16 min )

Een voormalig werknemer van Tesla krijgt bijna 3,2 miljoen dollar (omgerekend 2,9 miljoen euro) schadevergoeding vanwege een racistische werkomgeving waar hij in 2015 en 2016 mee te maken kreeg.  ( 4 min )

Het kabinet moet zo snel mogelijk scherpe keuzes maken over welke industrie we in Nederland willen houden en welke bedrijven beter kunnen vertrekken. Alleen dan kan de infrastructuur op tijd worden aangelegd om het land in de komende decennia klimaatneutraal te maken. Daarvoor waarschuwt de branchevereniging van netbeheerders dinsdag.  ( 6 min )

Twitterbaas Elon Musk heeft het bekende Twitterlogo in de vorm van een blauwe vogel maandagavond plotseling veranderd in de beeltenis van internetmemehond Doge. Dat is ook het logo van cryptomunt Dogecoin, waar Musk zo'n fan van is.  ( 4 min )

Schiphol wil in de komende twee jaar alle nachtvluchten schrappen. Op die manier wil de luchthaven geluidsoverlast tegengaan. Dat zegt interim-topman Ruud Sondag tegen Het Parool. Ook worden lawaaiige vliegtuigen stapsgewijs verboden en stopt de luchthaven met privéjets.  ( 5 min )

Schiphol wil in de komende twee jaar alle nachtvluchten schrappen. Op die manier wil de luchthaven geluidsoverlast tegengaan. Dat zegt interim-topman Ruud Sondag tegen Het Parool. Ook worden lawaaiige vliegtuigen stapsgewijs verboden en stopt de luchthaven met privéjets.  ( 5 min )

Het bekende Twitterlogo in de vorm van een blauwe vogel is maandagavond plotseling veranderd in de beeltenis van internetmemehond Doge. Niet toevallig is dat ook het logo van cryptomunt Dogecoin, waar Twitterbaas Elon Musk zo'n fan van is.  ( 3 min )

De arbeidsmarkt gaat op de schop. Nulurencontracten worden verboden en wie via een uitzendbureau werkt, krijgt sneller een contract met zekerheid. Kortom, het vaste contract wordt voortaan het uitgangspunt. NU.nl-lezers met een nulurencontract of die als zzp'er werken, reageerden volop. "Bedrijven die zzp'ers uitbuiten moeten worden aangepakt. Nu worden wij juist gedupeerd."  ( 5 min )

Energieleverancier Eneco biedt vanaf maandag weer jaarcontracten aan voor stroom en gas met tarieven onder het prijsplafond. Veel energieleveranciers stopten vorig jaar met vaste contracten vanwege de hoge energieprijzen. Omdat de prijzen weer dalen, is het volgens het energiebedrijf weer mogelijk jaarcontracten aan te bieden.  ( 3 min )

De arbeidsmarkt gaat op de schop. Het nulurencontract verdwijnt en zzp'ers moeten zich voortaan verplicht verzekeren. Ook de regels voor tijdelijke contracten worden strenger. Gaat dit nieuws over jou?  ( 2 min )

Het vaste contract wordt voortaan het uitgangspunt op de arbeidsmarkt. Nulurencontracten worden verboden en wie via een uitzendbureau werkt, krijgt sneller een contract met zekerheid. Verder komt er een verplichte arbeidsongeschiktheidsverzekering voor zzp’ers, zodat ze een vangnet hebben als ze ziek worden.  ( 5 min )

In Turkije waren producten en diensten in maart 50,51 procent duurder dan een jaar eerder. Wel was de Turkse inflatie minder hoog dan afgelopen najaar, toen het percentage nog boven de 80 procent lag.  ( 3 min )

In Turkije waren producten en diensten in maart 50,51 procent duurder dan een jaar eerder. Wel was de Turkse inflatie minder hoog dan afgelopen najaar, toen het percentage nog boven de 80 procent lag.  ( 4 min )

Het vaste contract wordt voortaan het uitgangspunt op de arbeidsmarkt. Nulurencontracten worden verboden en wie via een uitzendbureau werkt, krijgt sneller een contract met zekerheid. Verder komt er een verplichte arbeidsongeschiktheidsverzekering voor zzp’ers, zodat ze een vangnet hebben als ze ziek worden.  ( 4 min )

Klimaatverandering kan de wereldeconomie deze eeuw flink pijn doen. Maar we kunnen dat grotendeels voorkomen door de opwarming van de aarde serieus te beperken.  ( 6 min )

De handelsprijzen voor olie zijn maandag flink gestegen, doordat belangrijke olielanden hebben besloten minder te produceren. Zowel Noordzeeolie als Amerikaanse olie werd in korte tijd ruim 5 procent duurder. De vrees bestaat dat hogere olieprijzen de inflatie in Europa en de VS aanwakkeren, bijvoorbeeld doordat benzine en diesel duurder worden.  ( 4 min )

McDonald's heeft zijn kantoren in de Verenigde Staten tijdelijk gesloten om werknemers te informeren over een aanstaande ontslagronde. Die maakt deel uit van een grotere reorganisatie, meldt The Wall Street Journal. Een woordvoerder van McDonald's Nederland zegt tegen NU.nl dat nog niet bekend is of een en ander ook gevolgen heeft voor werknemers in ons land.  ( 3 min )

Tesla was vorige maand het bestverkochte automerk in ons land. Vooral de Model Y was populair, melden brancheverenigingen BOVAG en RAI Vereniging. De totale autoverkopen in maart waren ruim 50 procent hoger dan een jaar eerder.  ( 3 min )

Lightyear, de maker van elektrische zonneauto's, maakt een doorstart. Met een afgeslankt bedrijf kan nu de Lightyear 2 worden gebouwd. Dat is een goedkoper model dan de oerzonneauto Lightyear 0.  ( 3 min )

De handelsprijzen voor olie zijn maandag flink gestegen, doordat belangrijke olielanden hebben besloten minder te produceren. Zowel Noordzeeolie als Amerikaanse olie werd in korte tijd ruim 5 procent duurder. De vrees bestaat dat hogere olieprijzen de inflatie in Europa en de VS aanwakkeren.  ( 3 min )

Planten zijn dit jaar duurder door een winter met hogere energie- en personeelskosten, ook al stond de verwarming in het tuincentrum een graadje lager. Consumenten kopen nog steeds veel groen, maar gaan nu voor kleinere en dus goedkopere kamerplanten. En de herinrichting van de tuin blijft uit.  ( 5 min )

Tesla delivered 422,875 vehicles worldwide in the first quarter, setting a record after it slashed prices to boost demand. The deliveries were more than the 421,164 vehicles analysts had forecast for the company.  ( 1 min )

Oil prices are climbing after OPEC+ announced a surprise cut in crude production and Tesla's price cuts led to a record number of deliveries in the first quarter. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Mexico is one of the United States top trading partners  ( 15 min )

The 60-day rollover rule allows for tax- and penalty-free rollovers from one retirement plan to another.  ( 18 min )

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is the country of Australia's independent national statistical office.  ( 13 min )

The SECURE Act of 2019 was in part designed to make tax-advantaged retirement savings plans accessible to more American workers.  ( 15 min )

Your retirement security depends on how well you built your nest egg. Find out how to get the most out of your 401(k) plan.  ( 23 min )

Consumer confidence index is an important economic indicator for investors and measures how optimistic consumers are about the economy.  ( 17 min )

You are probably paying off your student loans and retirement is 40 years away. Shouldn't you focus on eliminating debt and, maybe, saving for a home?  ( 23 min )

If you are employed in the public sector or work for a non-profit, you may have access to one or both of these retirement savings plans.  ( 21 min )

A qualified dividend is a payment to owners of stock shares that meets the IRS criteria for taxation at the capital gains tax rate.  ( 18 min )

An individual retirement account (IRA) is a long-term savings plan with tax advantages that taxpayers can use to plan for retirement.  ( 24 min )

Learn the key components of the cash flow statement, how to analyze and interpret changes in cash, and what improved free cash flow means to shareholders.  ( 20 min )

These are the growth stocks with the fastest EPS and revenue growth heading into April.  ( 15 min )

Binomial distribution is a statistical probability distribution that summarizes the likelihood that a value will take one of two independent values.  ( 16 min )

An iron condor is an options strategy that allows traders to profit in a non-directional market.  ( 14 min )

These are the utilities stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum for April.  ( 14 min )

A Roth IRA is a great tool for long-term investing. Follow this simple guide to get started.  ( 16 min )

SEC Form F-4 is a filing that the SEC requires for the registration of foreign issuer securities.  ( 14 min )

A burst basket refers to a particular type of stock transaction that involves the sale or purchase of a basket of stocks.  ( 14 min )

You can invest in both a traditional IRA and Roth IRA if you're eligible and your total contribution doesn't exceed the annual IRS limits.  ( 17 min )

Denationalization, also known as privatization, is the process of turning government-owned services over to private companies.  ( 19 min )

With PepsiCo at the top of the pile, these are the 10 largest beverage companies by 12-month trailing revenue.  ( 17 min )

The money you’re stuffing into your 401(k) and other retirement accounts has to be withdrawn someday. If you’re not strategic about how you save, you could face unnecessarily high tax bills and inflated Medicare premiums in retirement — plus, you could be saddling your heirs with higher taxes. “You do not want to be in the position as some clients are that all of their funds are inside of a tax-deferred account,” says Pam Ladd, senior manager of personal financial planning at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.  ( 50 min )

According to a recent report from the Wall Street Journal, McDonald's Corp is temporarily closing its U.S. offices this week as it prepares to inform corporate employees about layoffs.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- By just about any measure, Bitcoin liquidity remains low, despite the cryptocurrency’s eye-catching upsurge this year. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedOil Rockets 8% After OPEC+ Jolts Market With Surprise Output CutInvestors have been paying more on trades because  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil surged at the week’s open after OPEC+ unexpectedly announced crude output cuts that threaten to tighten the market, delivering a fresh inflationary jolt to the world economy and irking the White House.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedTrump Weighs Bid to Shift N  ( 48 min )

Crude futures were surging Sunday evening after OPEC and its allies announced a surprise production cut.  ( 23 min )

The deal gives WWE an enterprise value of $9.3 billion and UFC an enterprise value of $12.1 billion.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US equity futures slipped, the yen weakened and the Norwegian krone climbed as the surprise production cut from OPEC+ sent oil prices more than 7% higher.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedSt. Petersburg Explosion Kills Pro-War Blogger TatarskyTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal Case to Staten IslandThe group’s decisio  ( 49 min )

Everyone invests with the goal of generating big returns but it’s easy to get distracted by all the short-term noise generated on Wall Street. The key to investing success, according to Raymond James CIO Larry Adam, is to follow a few simple rules. One is to realize past performance does not necessarily guarantee future success. “History has shown that no single asset class has been a consistent winner year after year,” says Adam, “just as no single asset class remains at the bottom.” Secondly,  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies announced a surprise output cut, while Exxon Mobil Corp. is due to update investors on the company’s plans to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in support of a net-zero future. Here are five notable charts to watch in global commodities as the first trading week of April gets underway.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at C  ( 49 min )

The new cuts are expected to total more than a million barrels a day, potentially sending crude prices higher.  ( 27 min )

Hypotheticals are hard, but what if we considered an alternative world where the Fed had done what critics say should've happened?  ( 54 min )

Tesla on Sunday reported first quarter delivery and production numbers that topped estimates, indicating price cuts it initiated across the globe are boosting demand.  ( 47 min )

Saudi-led oil producers are to slash output by more than 1m barrels a day amid a scramble to drive up crude prices in the face of the stuttering global economy.  ( 50 min )

Also: U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren announced she’s “building an anti-crypto army” for her reelection campaign.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The Swiss Attorney General’s Office has opened an investigation into the government-brokered takeover of Credit Suisse Group AG by UBS Group AG and is gathering evidence to identify possible crimes.Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Surprise 1 Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Slash Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal Case to Staten IslandVeteran Money Managers  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- UBS Group AG will cut its workforce by between 20% and 30% after completing its takeover of Credit Suisse Group AG, SonntagsZeitung reported, as Swiss prosecutors started gathering evidence as part of a possible criminal investigation into the deal. Most Read from BloombergOPEC+ Makes Shock Million-Barrel Cut in New Inflation RiskUBS to Cut Staff Up to 30%; Prosecutors Look at CS DealDubai’s Latest Boom Is Pricing Out the Expats It Once CovetedTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal  ( 49 min )

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The company delivered around 36% more vehicles to customers in the first quarter than it did a year earlier.  ( 25 min )

Analysts are watching to see if the price drops cut into the company's profit and margins per vehicle. Others suggested the company was taking advantage of its higher profit margins in a bid to pull market share from upstart companies and legacy automakers that are starting to sell more EVs.  ( 48 min )

These are the growth stocks with the fastest EPS and revenue growth heading into April.  ( 15 min )

Ford has been issued a patent for a drone system that will jump-start a dead battery.  ( 23 min )

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The international lender sees demographics, war and pandemic aftereffects holding back growth.  ( 24 min )

The March jobs report will highlight the first week of the second quarter as investors look to build on gains from a stock market rally that kicked off 2023.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- It took Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. almost two months to raise $360 million in emergency financing from a hedge fund positioned to profit from the deal. It wasn’t enough. Most Read from BloombergUBS May Cut Workforce by 20-30% After CS TakeoverTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal Case to Staten IslandVeteran Money Managers Bail on Stock Rally With Fed Hawks FlyingNew York Plans to Close Key Streets for Trump’s ArraignmentParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy Lea  ( 49 min )

Many people dream of owning a chunk of land and putting their dream house on it. Maybe you fantasize about pulling out all the stops and designing a home with every feature you've ever wanted. Well, to make that dream, … Continue reading → The post How to Buy Land and Build Your Dream House appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

SmartAsset compares three of the largest investment companies based on usability, trade experience, offerings and cost. Learn more here.  ( 52 min )

Knowing how to bank effectively is a big part of being financially responsible. Different banks can have advantages over others. Employing different banking techniques can improve how you budget your money. One of those techniques is having multiple bank accounts. So, … Continue reading → The post How Many Bank Accounts You Should Have appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

A mega backdoor Roth is designed for 401(k) savers who want to enjoy Roth account tax benefits. Learn how a mega backdoor Roth rollover works.  ( 51 min )

Workers who can see a clear path to better pay can make all the difference in their output.  ( 48 min )

The rise of home working has left defence companies unable to hire crucial talent as they attempt to counter Russia and China, one of the industry's largest players has said.  ( 50 min )

Bank stocks have been beaten down so much this year that they're now starting to look attractive.  ( 23 min )

These are the utilities stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum for April.  ( 14 min )

When the FDIC agrees to "share losses" with banks, it's a good deal for the bankers. Is it a good deal for the FDIC?  ( 50 min )

Insiders at Peapack-Gladstone and Bankwell Financial scooped up shares in March as the banking sector tanked after SVB’s collapse.  ( 23 min )

Banking turmoil and Twitter woes cloud the picture for ‘hung’ buyout loans.  ( 28 min )

The sharp drop in individuals’ equity buying in recent weeks leaves stock markets without a dependable leg of support after a rocky first quarter.  ( 24 min )

Before she started cash stuffing, Jasmine Taylor said she was tired of being in financial distress. She turned that success into 'Baddies and Budgets'  ( 50 min )

Recognizing the right stocks is a skill that every investor needs to learn, and the sheer volume of market data, on the main indexes, on individual stocks, on and from stock analysts, can present an intimidating barrier. Fortunately, there are tools to help. The Smart Score is a data collection and collation tool from TipRanks, using an AI-powered algorithm to sort the data on every stock according to a series of factors, 8 in all, that are known for their strong correlation with future share ou  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Weeks of gut-wrenching turmoil are keeping investors on the lookout for further volatility explosions, despite the uneasy calm that’s recently descended on world markets. Most Read from BloombergVeteran Money Managers Bail on Stock Rally With Fed Hawks FlyingTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal Case to Staten IslandParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Leave RussiaPutin Signs New Russia Foreign Poli  ( 50 min )

(Bloomberg) -- OPEC+ is still finding that the best response to growing oil market uncertainty is to hold its ground.Most Read from BloombergTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal Case to Staten IslandVeteran Money Managers Bail on Stock Rally With Fed Hawks FlyingParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Leave RussiaPutin Signs New Russia Foreign Policy Against ‘Hostile’ WestWhen last month’s banking crisis dragged cru  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Blocked border crossings, a minister pelted with eggs and overflowing silos — anger is mounting among farmers in eastern Europe who say a rush of grain from Ukraine threatens their businesses, and it’s steadily eroding political goodwill.Most Read from BloombergTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal Case to Staten IslandVeteran Money Managers Bail on Stock Rally With Fed Hawks FlyingParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsGlobal Food Supply Risks  ( 50 min )

According to Bloomberg, Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz appeared on stage with WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann to talk for at least the second time since November about their firm's $350 million investment in Flow, which is Neumann's new residential real estate company. Meanwhile, the three reportedly laid it on thick, with Horowitz praising Saudi Arabia as a “startup country" and saying that "Saudi has a founder; you don’t call him a founder, you call him his royal highness.” Said Neumann separately: “It’s leaders like his royal highness that are actually going to lead us where we want to go.”  ( 50 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )

With PepsiCo at the top of the pile, these are the 10 largest beverage companies by 12-month trailing revenue.  ( 17 min )

Oliekartel OPEC+ gaat vanaf mei de olieproductie verlagen met meer dan 1 miljoen vaten per dag. Dat gebeurt ondanks het herstel van de olieprijzen.  ( 3 min )

Het Zwitserse bankconcern UBS gaat zijn personeelsbestand met 20 tot 30 procent verminderen nadat de overname van zijn geplaagde branchegenoot Credit Suisse is afgerond. Dat betekent dat er wereldwijd 36.000 banen worden geschrapt, meldt de Zwitserse krant SonntagsZeitung. De overname zal overigens worden onderzocht door de Zwitserse justitie, weet de Britse zakenkrant Financial Times.  ( 3 min )

Regelmatig beantwoorden we klimaatvragen van lezers. Deze keer: Waarom leggen we nog zonneparken aan in weilanden? Kunnen we die zonnepanelen niet veel beter op daken of boven parkeerplaatsen leggen?  ( 5 min )

Regelmatig beantwoorden we klimaatvragen van lezers. Deze keer: Waarom leggen we nog zonneparken aan in weilanden? Kunnen we die zonnepanelen niet veel beter op daken of boven parkeerplaatsen leggen?  ( 5 min )

Regelmatig beantwoorden we klimaatvragen van lezers. Deze keer: Waarom leggen we nog zonneparken aan in weilanden? Kunnen we die zonnepanelen niet veel beter op daken of boven parkeerplaatsen leggen?  ( 5 min )

In 2030 mogen er geen auto's meer verkocht worden die rijden op fossiele brandstoffen. Gaat dat het grote verschil maken? In de serie Het Kantelpunt kijken we naar positieve keerpunten in de strijd tegen klimaatverandering. Wanneer doen we genoeg?  ( 3 min )

Mag je met een videodeurbel wel of niet de openbare weg filmen? De belangrijkste privacyregel is dat je alleen je eigen bezittingen mag filmen. Maar je bent niet meteen strafbaar als je camera een stukje van de straat filmt.  ( 5 min )

In aanloop naar het paasfeest stijgen de prijzen van eieren maar door. Dit komt door duur kippenvoer en door de vogelgriep. Vooral scharreleieren zijn peperduur en kosten in de winkel gauw een kwart meer dan vorig jaar. Maar we eten er geen eitje minder om.  ( 6 min )

Veel mensen kampen met financiële problemen als gevolg van de kostencrisis. Veel werkgevers helpen hun werknemers door met extra financiële steun over de brug te komen. Maar wat kan je als werknemer doen als een loonsverhoging uitblijft? "Je kan helaas niets afdwingen."  ( 6 min )

Procurement is commonly associated with businesses' or governments' need to solicit services or purchase goods, usually on a relatively large scale.  ( 16 min )

The Russell Small Cap Completeness Index is a market capitalization-weighted index comprised of Russell 3000 stocks excluded from the S&P 500 Index.  ( 15 min )

Social science is a group of academic disciplines that examine human behavior and includes anthropology, economics, psychology, and sociology.  ( 20 min )

Learn about net income versus gross income (also known as gross profit). See how to calculate gross profit and net income when analyzing a stock.  ( 21 min )

The six forces model is a strategic business tool that helps businesses evaluate the competitiveness and attractiveness of a market.  ( 22 min )

Profitability ratios are financial metrics used to assess a business's ability to generate profit relative to items such as its revenue or assets.  ( 20 min )

Most retirees are eligible, but some fall through the cracks due to a spotty work history or for other reasons.  ( 20 min )

Forex trading is exchanging one currency for another to profit from the trade. Learn more about trading currency.  ( 25 min )

While fans take Ticketmaster to court over Eras presale tickets, Taylor Swift could earn another $600 million on tour.  ( 14 min )

After the implosion of Silicon Valley Bank, customers pulled $185 billion from small banks, the largest weekly loss on record. The bleeding all but stopped a week later.  ( 11 min )

U.S. stocks, bonds, and gold all rose in first quarter amid considerable volatility spurred by a banking crisis and changing interest rate expectations.  ( 13 min )

TikTok has a leading share of the youth market, but YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Snapchat are poised to step in.  ( 14 min )

Some Vanguard funds are better than others for a Roth IRA. Investors use these funds to diversify with equities, bonds, and real estate investment trusts.  ( 19 min )

We reviewed the best brokers for international trading platforms for both U.S.-based and non-U.S. citizens. Get details on the features, as well as their pros and cons.  ( 22 min )

Learn about the dormancy and escheatment rules for IRAs and why the dormancy period applies differently to IRAs than other financial assets.  ( 15 min )

Twitter has been bleeding advertisers since Elon Musk took over, with several high-profile companies pausing promotions on the platform. According to a report by Bloomberg, last year, from September to October, the top advertisers on Twitter spent $71 million on ads. However, during the previous two months, that figure dropped to $7.6 million, a decline of 89%, Bloomberg cited research firm Pathmatics. Last November, General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM) was among the first companies to announce pausi  ( 48 min )

Energy companies are increasingly turning toward tech heavyweights for help in cutting costs and streamlining operations  ( 50 min )

U.S. Virgin Islands Attorney General Denise George has subpoenaed Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google co-founder Sergey Brin and three other billionaires in a civil lawsuit concerning JPMorgan Chase & Co's (NYSE: JPM) links to Jeffrey Epstein, reports The Wall Street Journal. George filed a lawsuit accusing JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) of facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking scheme and helping him to cover it up. The lawsuit claims that human trafficking was the principal business  ( 48 min )

For the uninitiated, WiR is where TechCrunch recaps all the tech news that took place for the week. Crash and burn: Virgin Orbit is laying off around 85% of its workforce in order to further reduce expenses after the troubled space company said it was unable to secure additional funding to keep it afloat. The news, which Virgin Orbit filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, comes just two weeks after the company furloughed all employees and entered an "operational pause" in order to find more cash.  ( 50 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The pace of US hiring in March likely continued to show firm yet moderating labor demand, just as an anticipated slowdown in wage growth may offer some comfort to Federal Reserve officials in their inflation battle.Most Read from BloombergVeteran Money Managers Bail on Stock Rally With Fed Hawks FlyingTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal Case to Staten IslandParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Lea  ( 52 min )

Of the 13 million HSAs in the Employment Benefit Research Institute’s database, only 12% of the account holders invested their HSAs in assets other than cash.  ( 49 min )

Sabotage by supermarket rivals risks stopping Aldi hitting its target of having 1,200 stores across the UK by 2025, its chief executive has said.  ( 51 min )

Floating gas terminals are to be anchored off Britain's coast under plans being worked on to boost energy security. Government officials say they are working to support firms who want to install the vessels in the UK, as part of efforts to avoid a repeat of this winter’s energy crisis. It would bolster the UK’s capacity to import from around the world, potentially making it less exposed to gas market shocks as domestic supplies fall.  ( 47 min )

Most retirees are eligible, but some fall through the cracks due to a spotty work history or for other reasons.  ( 20 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The year of the bond is in danger of hitting a wall. Most Read from BloombergVeteran Money Managers Bail on Stock Rally With Fed Hawks FlyingParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Leave RussiaTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentSchwab Hit by Worst Month Since 1987 Amid Cash Sorting WoesGlobal credit markets just wrapped up their second consecutive quarterly win as buyers piled  ( 50 min )

Bob Michele, the chief investment officer of JPMorgan Asset Management, has warned of an economic downturn, saying that markets are headed for a rally before an inevitable slowdown. In an interview with Bloomberg on Friday, Michele says risk assets will rise in the next quarter as they did during the Great Recession. "In the next quarter, we could see risk assets rally. You could have a feel-good period, and then the reality catches up," Michele said. "If we've been taught anything this month, y  ( 48 min )

"Deutsche Bank share slide reignites worries among investors" – was the BBC headline when everything clicked. It added to the increasingly worrying set of events that have affected the global banking system over the past few weeks: another sign that we may be at the dawn of the Great Financial Crisis 2.0. Peter McCormack is the creator and host of the What Bitcoin Did podcast and chairman of the Real Bedford football club.  ( 55 min )

Gone are the days of a sub-3% mortgage, commonplace during the housing market boom of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mortgage rates have steadily increased since the Federal Reserve started hiking interest rates in March 2022 to combat inflation. As a result, … Continue reading → The post Best Housing Markets for Growth and Stability – 2023 Edition appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

Millions could lose coverage as their Medicaid eligibility is reviewed, with financial effects rippling through the healthcare industry.  ( 27 min )

Hong Kong’s attempt to attract cryptocurrency companies is getting help from an intensifying crackdown by U.S. regulators.  ( 25 min )

March deliveries from the three Chinese EV makers fell within the companies' guided ranges. Combined deliveries were up month over month and year over year.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley’s Manan Gosalia saw risks gathering over Silicon Valley Bank as tech startups burned through cash.Most Read from BloombergVeteran Money Managers Bail on Stock Rally With Fed Hawks FlyingTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal Case to Staten IslandParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Leave RussiaPutin Signs New Russia Foreign Policy Against ‘Hostile’ WestSo in early December, he issued a  ( 50 min )

Shanghai is the next major upgrade scheduled for Ethereum. Here’s everything you need to know about what to expect.  ( 51 min )

A retirement home is a private facility that offers seniors care and support. These facilities typically have amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors, including meal preparation, housekeeping, medical care and social activities. Here's a breakdown of … Continue reading → The post Retirement Home: Cost and Service Guide appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

The sum of $10 million might sound like a lot – and to the average person, it is. But what if you want to retire at just 30 years old and potentially live another 40, 50 or even 60 years … Continue reading → The post Is $10 million Enough to Retire at 30? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

Life insurance policies are attractive vehicles providing tax-advantaged growth that the stock market doesn't hinder. As a result, throwing as much money as possible into the account can be tempting. After all, who wouldn't want to maximize their gains Unfortunately, … Continue reading → The post What Is a Modified Endowment Contract? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

Establishing a trust or will is vital to a well-designed estate plan; you might even use both. However, even the best estate plans can't anticipate changes in the future or head off new tax legislation. Fortunately, a power of appointment … Continue reading → The post Power of Appointment for a Trust or Will appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

After the implosion of Silicon Valley Bank, customers pulled $185 billion from small banks, the largest weekly loss on record. The bleeding all but stopped a week later.  ( 13 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Just when it seemed like things were getting back to normal at Rhett Ricart’s Columbus, Ohio, car dealerships — after pandemic-induced inventory shortages and runaway price inflation — a new obstacle emerged to keep buyers from closing the deal: soaring interest rates on auto loans.Most Read from BloombergParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Leave RussiaTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Drama  ( 49 min )

Roughly half of working Americans say they are not satisfied in their jobs. Millennials and Gen Z are the unhappiest.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Optimism about imminent rate cuts is stirring animal spirits — and unease — in equal measure at the end of a turbulent quarter in markets. Most Read from BloombergParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Leave RussiaSchwab Hit by Worst Month Since 1987 Amid Cash Sorting WoesChina Hits Micron With Review of Chips, Citing Security RisksProminent  ( 50 min )

The stock market wiped a whopping $500 billion-plus in market capitalization from the world's biggest media, cable, and entertainment giants in 2022.  ( 50 min )

America's real estate market won't see better affordability "any time soon" due to a lack of housing supply and a steep decline in new home construction, RE/MAX's CEO says.  ( 48 min )

When Credit Suisse opened its first office in Saudi Arabia in early 2021, Bruno Daher, the cigar-smoking head of Credit Suisse’s Middle East business, declared it a “key growth market”.  ( 51 min )

The banking crisis was downgraded a bit this week. So here's what else you should have been watching in markets.  ( 49 min )

During a wild first quarter, investors scrambled both into speculative stocks that were hammered in 2022, as well as the relative safety of money-market funds.  ( 25 min )

Ride-share company’s new CEO says his priorities are boosting employee morale and overhauling the customer and driver experience.  ( 28 min )

Behind the billionaire’s gamble to turn Twitter into a company worth more than 10 times its current valuation is an idea he has hung on to for more than two decades: digital banking.  ( 27 min )

Discount retailer TJX lifted its quarterly dividend by 13%. Four other large U.S. companies said they would maintain payouts at the current levels.  ( 23 min )

No one said extraterrestrial exploration was easy but some attempts are best quickly forgotten.  ( 48 min )

Former Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Mark Tritton was ousted last June as chief executive and is suing the retailer for failing to honor his severance deal.  ( 47 min )

Treasuries aren't the only refuge in a slowdown. Dividend names also "can provide a margin of safety," says UBS.  ( 23 min )

The UBS takeover of embattled rival Credit Suisse has shaken Switzerland’s self-image and dented its reputation as a global financial center, analysts say, warning that the country’s prosperity could grow too dependent on a single banking behemoth. The uncertain future of a union of Switzerland’s two global banks comes at a thorny time for Swiss identity, built nearly as much on a self-image of finesse in finance as on know-how with chocolate, watchmaking and cheese. “The real question is what’s going to happen, because we’ll now have a mastodon — a monster — that will be increasingly too big to fail,” said Marc Chesney, a finance professor at the University of Zurich.  ( 51 min )

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Investors are buffeted by worries and hopes as bank failures erupt, then are quickly dealt with by regulators; yield curve inverts and then improves, and extent of further rate hikes is debated.  ( 23 min )

U.S. equities end the day, month, and quarter in the green on March 31, 2023, as a key inflation report showed that price growth was easing.  ( 1 min )

U.S. stocks, bonds, and gold all rose in first quarter amid considerable volatility spurred by a banking crisis and changing interest rate expectations.  ( 1 min )

Shares of billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit Holdings (VORB) are plummeting after the satellite launch company said it was eliminating almost all of its workforce, and would cease operations for "the foreseeable future" because of financial difficulties.  ( 1 min )

TikTok has a leading share of the youth market, but YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Snapchat are poised to step in.  ( 1 min )

De scheepvaart heeft zeker tot zondagochtend nog problemen bij de Nieuwe Waterweg in de Rotterdamse haven. Rijkswaterstaat meldt dat schepen tot in ieder geval 7.00 uur geen doorgang krijgen vanwege een fout bij tunnelwerkzaamheden.  ( 4 min )

NS zet honderden mensen van kantoor en tijdelijk ingehuurde beveiligers in om de werkdruk van conducteurs in de trein te verlichten. 250 kantoormedewerkers zijn bereid om een jaar lang twee dagen in de maand treinassistent te zijn.  ( 4 min )

Op maar liefst 2,5 miljard blikjes komt er vanaf 1 april statiegeld. Achter de schermen is er hard gewerkt om de manier van inname grotendeels te veranderen. NU.nl neemt een kijkje bij de oude en de nieuwe situatie.  ( 3 min )

De tabaksindustrie zet steeds meer in op producten als de e-sigaret en nicotinezakjes. Zo proberen sigarettenfabrikanten marktaandeel te behouden nu steeds meer Europese landen roken aan banden leggen. Maar de lobby voor deze zogenaamde alternatieven stuit op veel verzet.  ( 7 min )

Find out what you have to look forward to after filing for Chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy.  ( 19 min )

A rotating savings and credit association (ROSCA) is an informal financial institution, consisting of a group of individuals. ROSCAs are found throughout the world.  ( 17 min )

The Bittrex cryptocurrency exchange told users that it's winding down its U.S. operations, effective April 30.  ( 10 min )

U.S. equities end the day, month, and quarter in the green on March 31, 2023, as a key inflation report showed that price growth was easing.  ( 12 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 12 min )

Exchange-traded notes (ETNs) are a type of unsecured debt security that tracks an underlying index of securities and trades on a major exchange like a stock.  ( 18 min )

Starting on Saturday, millions of people enrolled in Medicaid will have to re-enroll in the program or lose their healthcare coverage as a federal rule that protected them expires.  ( 12 min )

U.S. Social Security trust funds are now set to be depleted by 2034, one year earlier than expected.  ( 10 min )

Personal consumption expenditures is a measure of consumer spending and includes all goods and services bought by U.S. households. Learn more about PCE and how it's used.  ( 20 min )

Coming up next week: the latest updates on the labor market, PMI readings, OPEC+ meeting  ( 13 min )

The engineering grad turned hedge fund VP quit a stable job to build “the everything store.”  ( 23 min )

Commercial real estate feeling the pain from rising rates, work and shopping trends  ( 11 min )

These are the energy stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum for April 2023.  ( 15 min )

Blackboard trading involves writing bid and ask prices on chalkboards on the wall of an exchange.  ( 13 min )

A co-signer can help you secure a loan, but eventually, it will be time to strike out on your own. Learn how to release a student loan co-signer from their obligation to your loan.  ( 15 min )

Refinancing Parent PLUS loans can help you save money and reduce your monthly payments. Learn how to refinance your Parent PLUS loan.  ( 16 min )

An insurance guaranty association protects policyholders and claimants in the event of an insurance company’s impairment or insolvency.  ( 14 min )

Rectangles are a technical trading pattern in which an asset's price ranges between two horizontal price points, creating a rectangle pattern.  ( 14 min )

EV tax credit rules and a shift in global policies may help boost the American EV market and fuel US EV makers  ( 14 min )

When there are major occurrences in your life, adjust the tax withholding information on your W-4 to ensure that the appropriate amount of income is withheld for taxes.  ( 18 min )

Short the basis refers to the simultaneous buying of a futures contract and selling the underlying asset to hedge against future price appreciation.  ( 13 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages were dipped slightly on Thursday, continuing a pattern of modest movement for a fourth day this week.  ( 12 min )

Shares of billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit Holdings (VORB) are plummeting after the satellite launch company said it was eliminating almost all of its workforce, and would cease operations for "the foreseeable future" because of financial difficulties.  ( 11 min )

Biggest movers include Ardmore Shipping, Teekay Tankers, and TransMedics Group, all more than doubling in price in the last year while the Russell 1000 Index lost more than a 10th of its value.  ( 15 min )

Medical school can be expensive, but students have quite a few options to help pay for their education. Learn how to make medical school more affordable.  ( 21 min )

Teaching financial literacy to kids can help them build money knowledge and habits that will last a lifetime. Learn about the benefits to starting young with money lessons.  ( 20 min )

Opening an online brokerage account is an essential step in investing in gold and other precious metals. Learn what you need to open an investment account and how to do it.  ( 24 min )

Compare mortgage rates across 18 different products for both purchase and refinance and see how they stack up across the country.  ( 20 min )

The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of inflation rose less than expected in February, boosting optimism policymakers might be able to pull back on their aggressive efforts to fight high prices.  ( 11 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and reviewed the best 20-year mortgage rates, all collected here.  ( 20 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and collected the best 15-year loan offers.  ( 20 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and reviewed the best 10-year mortgage rates, all collected here.  ( 22 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and reviewed the best jumbo mortgage rates, all collected here.  ( 26 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and reviewed the best 30-year mortgage rates, all collected here.  ( 13 min )

Compare mortgage refinance rates across 18 different products, from 30-Year Fixed to 5/6 ARMs and everything in between.  ( 14 min )

Shares of electric truck maker Nikola (NKLA) are plunging 15% after the company announced plans to raise $100 million in a secondary stock offering and possibly a private sale of stock to an unnamed investor if the offering raises less than $100 million.  ( 10 min )

An investment portfolio is a term that refers to all of your investments. Here's what to focus on if you're building a portfolio specifically for retirement.  ( 19 min )

Ensure a comfortable retirement and take advantage of your company's 401(k) if it's offered.  ( 17 min )

The Fed's favorite inflation measure is lower than expected and a slow down in bank borrowing signals stabilization in that sector. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

The Investopedia Anxiety Index is a gauge of investor sentiment based on the behavior of over 20 million Investopedia readers around the world.  ( 15 min )

There are plenty of great money-related resources for kids on the Internet and on library bookshelves.  ( 19 min )

Capital investment is the acquisition of physical assets by a business in order to further its long-term goals and objectives.  ( 21 min )

The North American Industry Classification System is a business classification system developed by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.  ( 14 min )

Though the U.S. has the largest economy in terms of GDP, not all parts of it are made equal. Here's how GDP and GDP per capita differ in each state.  ( 17 min )

GDP per capitais a metric that breaks down a country's GDP per person and is calculated by dividing the GDP of a country by its population.  ( 17 min )

There are eight major types of financial institutions. Understand the types of financial institutions, the purpose of each, and how they enable prosperity.  ( 17 min )

While some audits are random, many are triggered by taxpayer activity. These six red flags may grab the attention of IRS reviewers.  ( 15 min )

A financial institution (FI) is a company that focuses on dealing with financial transactions, such as investments, loans, and deposits.  ( 21 min )

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have attracted the interest of investors. But what can you actually buy with them today?  ( 19 min )

The biggest cigarette company in the U.S. acknowledges that it has to move toward smokeless products. But to hold its shareholder base, it also knows it has to grow an already rich dividend.  ( 23 min )

Growth stocks helped lift the market during the first three months of the year, but tighter lending conditions could make it more difficult from here.  ( 23 min )

The lawsuit said the royal made "false and malicious statements" in her 2021 Oprah Winfrey interview and elsewhere.  ( 47 min )

The token's surge is due to speculation around a long-running legal battle with the SEC, analysts say.  ( 47 min )

Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Lincoln Power LLC, the owner of two Illinois power plants, filed for bankruptcy after its financial strain was exacerbated by nearly $39 million in penalties levied by the biggest US electric-grid operator. Most Read from BloombergParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentUS Stocks Extend Rally as Traders Eye Peak Rates: Markets WrapWorld’s Top-Rated Airport Sees Immigration System Restore  ( 49 min )

Between recent bank turmoil and a future debt-ceiling crisis, stockpickers may well go hunting for some deals. Here’s the cases for two recent upgrades: a giant grocery chain and a cigarette company with a radical product shift in the works.  ( 23 min )

The Nasdaq-100's move into a bull market has raised concern that the rally is overdone. But there is a case to be made for the index to keep rising.  ( 23 min )

Customers withdrew another $126 billion the week ending March 22, bringing total industry deposits to their lowest level since July 2021.  ( 48 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 13 min )

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Chip stock Nvidia soared 90% in the first quarter, reversing a 50% decline in 2022. First Republic had its worst quarter on record.  ( 23 min )

Here’s our weekly roundup of the most-read articles at Barron’s Advisor.  ( 23 min )

Bank volatility has finally started to calm down, but the sector has underlying issues that will be harder to fix.  ( 49 min )

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Bed Bath & Beyond’s (BBBY) stock ended the quarter at an all time low, as the retailer taps the the public markets one more time in its latest effort to turn itself around.  ( 48 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond’s (BBBY) stock ended the quarter at an all time low, as the retailer taps the the public markets one more time in its latest effort to turn itself around.  ( 47 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond’s (BBBY) stock ended the quarter at an all time low, as the retailer taps the the public markets one more time in its latest effort to turn itself around.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Skeptics, cranks, disbelievers. The stock market is overrun with them. It may be one of the reasons equities keep rising.Most Read from BloombergParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentUS Stocks Extend Rally as Traders Eye Peak Rates: Markets WrapWorld’s Top-Rated Airport Sees Immigration System RestoredFlight to Money Funds Is Adding to the Strains on Small BanksRarely has the consensus  ( 50 min )

Analysts say the effect of the decision is likely to vary widely by insurer.  ( 26 min )

Stocks closed higher on Friday after some cooler-than-expected inflation data, as investors also eye the end of an eventful first quarter that has seen the S&P 500 gain nearly 5% while the Nasdaq 100 entered a new bull market.  ( 48 min )

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Sergey Brin, Thomas Pritzker, Mortimer Zuckerman and Michael Ovitz were asked for information in the U.S. Virgin Islands’ civil suit against JPMorgan Chase.  ( 27 min )

Wall Street "currently undervalues" the likelihood that regulators will allow the merger to be completed, according to New Street Research.  ( 23 min )

The average U.S. home sales price hit $535,800 in 2022. We asked experts how much you need to earn to afford a home around that price point.  ( 48 min )

The embattled retailer terminated a deal that gave it a billion-dollar lifeline, surprising investors who may have felt the company had just gained some stability.  ( 23 min )

Commercial real estate feeling the pain from rising rates, work and shopping trends  ( 13 min )

Wall Street expects Tesla to report first quarter deliveries of about 420,000 units. Investors should pay attention to that and the total production figure.  ( 23 min )

These are the energy stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum for April 2023.  ( 16 min )

Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (NASDAQ: ILPT) traded at $27 in October 2021 and now goes for $2.97 — one of the steepest declines among real estate investment trusts (REITs). The company is reeling from the effects of interest-rate hikes and a general drop in the value of real estate. With a market capitalization of $181 million, it’s not a major REIT, but that big of a loss in value gets noticed. Funds from operations (FFO) over the most recent 12 months was negative 289% and for the pas  ( 47 min )

The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet does not offer advisory or brokerage services, nor does it recommend or advise investors to buy or sell particular stocks, securities or other investments.Top rates on certificates of deposit are higher right now than they’ve been in years — 4% to 5% annual...  ( 50 min )

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Shares of McDonald’s are extending gains after closing at a record high on Thursday following analyst upgrades.  ( 46 min )

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Peter Schiff predicts that bank bailouts will devalue the US dollar and trigger a major financial crisis, as the banking system has become unsound.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street’s model-portfolio boom appears to have flashed its invisible power for the second time in this week after a once-sleepy Charles Schwab Corp. bond exchange-traded fund received another monster inflow.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentWorld’s Top-Rated Airport Sees Immigration System RestoredHow King Charles Got Thrown Into Disney’s Fight With Florida Governor DeSantisStocks Rally as Traders Eye Peak Rates After Data: Mar  ( 49 min )

On Friday, U.S. short-seller Hindenburg Research said that Block, Inc's (NYSE: SQ) response revealed for the first time that the company has internal estimates of the number of users on the Cash App platform that do not match the number of "transacting actives" disclosed to investors as its key user metric. Yesterday, Block disclosed that Cash App users comprise 39 million unique Social Security Numbers (SSNs) and 44 million verified accounts, sharply differing from the misleading "transacting a  ( 47 min )

Check out the CDs that made our top 10 list based on their APY, minimum opening deposit, compounding frequency, and customer service.  ( 54 min )

The rush into the high-yielding funds could end soon, with positive consequences for banks.  ( 23 min )

Billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit said it was eliminating almost all of its workforce, and would cease operations for "the foreseeable future" because of financial difficulties.  ( 12 min )

Even though the Federal Reserve might have started bending the inflation curve, Mick Mulvaney and Anton Schutz warn the central bank is ignoring "the real problem out there."  ( 49 min )

Troubled regional lenders will starve indebted businesses and households of credit, trigger a hard landing and turn a liquidity crisis into a balance sheet crisis, warns the noted economist.  ( 49 min )

When financial markets are falling fast, risk-averse investors may be tempted to cut and run. But cashing out your investments when markets are falling often means locking in investment losses. And knowing the right moment to reenter the market when … Continue reading → The post Protect Your Investments From Market Crashes With Theses 2 Strategies From Fidelity appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

A wave of new A.I. roles is set to hit the jobs market by 2025, experts predict.  ( 50 min )

The Internal Revenue Service has updated the rules on what electric vehicles qualify for purchase tax credits but it isn't clear which cars will make the cut.  ( 33 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said it’s too soon to be confident that the US has turned a corner on financial troubles that were sparked by the Federal Reserve’s rapid interest-rate hikes.Most Read from BloombergVeteran Money Managers Bail on Stock Rally With Fed Hawks FlyingTrump Weighs Bid to Shift NY Criminal Case to Staten IslandParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Leave RussiaPutin  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Charles Schwab Corp. is on pace for its worst month in more than 35 years, sparking a debate among analysts as to whether the brokerage giant has been unfairly punished by investors amid growing fears about the US banking sector.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentWorld’s Top-Rated Airport Sees Immigration System RestoredHow King Charles Got Thrown Into Disney’s Fight With Florida Governor DeSantisTrump to Be Arraigned Next Week Afte  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- China has launched a cybersecurity review of imports from America’s largest memory chipmaker, Micron Technology Inc., opening a new front in the escalating battle between the two countries over dominance in the semiconductor market. Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentWorld’s Top-Rated Airport Sees Immigration System RestoredTrump to Be Arraigned Next Week After Historic IndictmentHow King Charles Got Thrown Into Disney’s Fight With  ( 50 min )

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Recent details give a glimpse what the new Iger era looks like at Disney.  ( 49 min )

Analysts have reiterated Buy ratings and upbeat price targets since Jack Dorsey's payments group issued a response to recent allegations.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- MicroStrategy Inc. co-founder and Executive Chairman Michael Saylor’s more-than $4 billion bet on Bitcoin is on the verge of turning profitable once again after the first quarter surge in the value of the original cryptocurrency. Most Read from BloombergParents Are Paying Consultants $750,000 to Get Kids Into Ivy League SchoolsGlobal Food Supply Risks Rise as Key Traders Leave RussiaTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentSchwab Hit by Worst Month Since 1987 Am  ( 48 min )

The cryptocurrency ended up in a wallet where Binance had commingled customer funds.  ( 50 min )

Issued by the Treasury Department Friday, the criteria aim to make the U.S. less reliant on batteries and critical minerals shipped from China.  ( 26 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A case of mistaken identity is sparking a selloff in Republic First Bancorp Inc., which is down more than 40% this month because investors have it confused with embattled First Republic Bank.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentSingapore’s Changi Sees Immigration System Restored After DelaysTrump to Be Arraigned Next Week After Historic IndictmentA $3 Trillion Threat to Global Financial Markets Looms in JapanUS Air Force Plans to End  ( 48 min )

The firm said the public remarks from one of the directors who stepped down were 'reckless' and 'irresponsible' to its shareholders.  ( 16 min )

The settlement over wind power patents is a small positive. The bigger deal is a price target increase from a Morgan Stanley analyst.  ( 23 min )

Benzinga Tesla Recalls Again — Except This Time, It's 35 Semi-Trucks EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is recalling thirty-five 2023 semi-trucks, citing trouble with the parking brake. The company said in a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the parking brake might not engage as expected when the driver releases the brakes. This may allow the vehicle to roll away and increase the crash risk. Tesla said it would replace the parking brake valve module in affected v  ( 50 min )

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Shares of electric truck maker Nikola (NKLA) are plunging 15% after the company announced plans to raise $100 million in a secondary stock offering and possibly a private sale of stock to an unnamed investor if the offering raises less than $100 million.  ( 10 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

Stocks were higher early Friday after some cooler-than-expected inflation data, as investors also eye the end of an eventful first quarter that has seen the S&P 500 gain nearly 5% while the Nasdaq 100 entered a new bull market.  ( 47 min )

One thing is certain in the stock markets lately: their inherent uncertainty is taking charge, and high volatility is here to stay. For months, investors and economists have worried about the recessionary effects of the Federal Reserve’s anti-inflationary interest rate hikes – but the recent bank crisis has added another layer of concern to an already tumultuous situation. Now, we’re dealing with the fallout from that crisis, and inflation and interest rates both remain high. It’s a textbook cas  ( 51 min )

China accounted for more than 10% of Micron's revenue in 2022. The move by regulators confirms a fear raised by the company earlier this year.  ( 23 min )

Depending on your age, if your income is below a certain threshold, you may not have to pay taxes. Here's what you need to know.  ( 49 min )

With a yield of 9.62%, the recently expired Series I bond was understandably popular. With interest rates rising, bond funds are down this year and banks continue to offer miserly rates on deposit accounts. So it's no wonder that a … Continue reading → The post It Pays to Procrastinate: The New 6.89% I bonds Will Beat the Old 9.62% Bonds in Just 4 Years appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

An annuity can be an appealing option to build your retirement nest egg. Adding guaranteed retirement income to your retirement can give you financial stability. But the exact amount that you'll get from an annuity each month will vary. Let's … Continue reading → The post How Much Does a $200,000 Annuity Pay Per Month? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

The Baby Boomer generation is reaching retirement age in record numbers. With more Boomers retiring on a daily basis, it helps to understand how prepared they are to leave their jobs for good. In this article, we’ll discuss the average … Continue reading → The post Average Retirement Savings for Baby Boomers appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

A recent study from the career experts Zety says that 40% of respondents fear retirement more than death. And almost nine in 10 responded that their biggest retirement fear is not having enough income. For married couples, planning retirement for two people can … Continue reading → The post Average Retirement Savings for Married Couples By Age appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

Stock futures were mixed early Friday with investors eyeing the end of an eventful first quarter that has seen the S&P 500 gain nearly 5% while the Nasdaq 100 entered a new bull market.  ( 48 min )

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The Federal Reserve's favored inflation gauge slowed sharply last month, an encouraging sign in the Fed's yearlong effort to cool price pressures through steadily higher interest rates. Friday’s report from the Commerce Department showed that consumer prices rose 0.3% from January to February, down from a 0.6% increase from December to January. The report also showed that consumer spending rose 0.2% from January to February, a drop from a month earlier but an indication that households are still providing fuel for economic growth.  ( 48 min )

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Exception-based coverage signals to depositors that they might get some extra protection at a systemically important bank–and compounds risk.  ( 50 min )

The satellite deployment startup founded by Branson is letting go of the bulk of its staff citing an 'inability to secure meaningful funding'.  ( 48 min )

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EV startups need money. Nikola is raising more. The electric and hydrogen fuel cell truck technology company announced a $100 million stock sale late Thursday.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US equity futures were steady and European stocks rose as traders awaited an inflation reading preferred by the Federal Reserve as a measure of underlying price pressures. The dollar strengthened.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentSingapore’s Changi Sees Immigration System Restored After Delays$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketA $3 Trillion Threat to Global Financial Markets Looms in Japan$52 Billion Chip  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. will become the latest oil producer in Iraqi Kurdistan to cut production, as a legal spat between the region’s government and Baghdad that’s pushed up crude prices drags on.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentSingapore’s Changi Sees Immigration System Restored After Delays$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketA $3 Trillion Threat to Global Financial Markets Looms in Japan$52 Billio  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Underlying inflation in the euro area hit a record in March, handing ammunition to European Central Bank officials who say interest-rate increases aren’t over yet.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentSingapore’s Changi Sees Immigration System Restored After Delays$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketA $3 Trillion Threat to Global Financial Markets Looms in Japan$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward Fail  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A Nomura Holdings Inc. strategist is warning that investors are overlooking a crucial clue as they grapple with the path of US inflation and the Federal Reserve’s response. Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentSingapore’s Changi Sees Immigration System Restored After DelaysA $3 Trillion Threat to Global Financial Markets Looms in Japan$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketUS Air Force Plans to End Lockheed Hype  ( 48 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond is offering $300 million of its stock in yet another attempt to keep itself afloat.  ( 48 min )

The tech sector's current boom feels like 2021, but there's a ton of differences between then and now.  ( 49 min )

The zero rate on investment income is often overlooked. Make sure it’s in your tax tool kit.  ( 25 min )

From 401(k)s to healthcare, a look at how Americans spend time and money in retirement.  ( 32 min )

Virgin Orbit stock sinks after the space launch startup says it will cut 85% of its workforce, Tesla is expected to release first-quarter deliveries numbers over the weekend, and Nikola announces it plans to sell $100 million of stock.  ( 23 min )

Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz and Bloomberg Opinion columnist, says the worst of the recent turmoil in banking is over, but there are still warning signs. "We're going from liquidity to capital, and from financial contagion to economic contagion," El-Erian said in an interview on Bloomberg Television in Cernobbio, Italy. El-Erian's opinions are his own. Follow Bloomberg for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more: http://www.bloomberg.com Connect with us on... Twitter: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quicktake/?hl=en  ( 47 min )

Virgin Orbit is on the brink of collapse after the troubled rocket launch company announced it was laying off 85pc of its staff and ceasing operations.  ( 47 min )

Americans spent 53 billion hours on TikTok last year, according to one Wall Street estimate. If the service is banned in the U.S., much of that time could go to Meta, YouTube, and Snap. What investors need to know.  ( 35 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and JD.com Inc. have begun preparations for a trio of the year’s biggest Chinese debuts, heralding a wave of initial public offerings that promise to breathe new life into the struggling technology industry and Hong Kong’s stock market.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic Indictment$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketSingapore’s Changi Airport Warns of Delays Due to System Issues$52 Billion C  ( 50 min )

(Bloomberg) -- After the most tumultuous month since the 2008 financial crisis, banks are finding themselves in an impossible position.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic IndictmentSingapore’s Changi Sees Immigration System Restored After Delays$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketA $3 Trillion Threat to Global Financial Markets Looms in Japan$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureKeeping interest rates on deposits near  ( 51 min )

Treasury secretary Janet Yellen warns over ‘structural vulnerabilities’ of sector  ( 10 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Tesla Inc. is looking to build a battery plant in the US, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would likely be a controversial arrangement with China’s dominant electric-vehicle battery manufacturer.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shots After Historic Indictment$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward Failure$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesA $3 Trillion Thre  ( 50 min )

Het loket voor het aanvragen van energiesteun voor huishoudens met een blokaansluiting gaat 25 april open, meldt het ministerie van Economische Zaken. Vaak gaat het om studentenhuizen en appartementencomplexen. Het ministerie schat in dat het gaat om ongeveer 700.000 huishoudens.  ( 3 min )

Zes van de elf putten waar nog Gronings gas uit wordt gewonnen, gaan dicht op zaterdag 1 april. Dat meldt staatssecretaris Hans Vijlbrief (Mijnbouw) vrijdag. De sluiting is een volgende stap in het langzaam afbouwen van de gaswinning in Groningen.  ( 3 min )

De Italiaanse privacytoezichthouder GPDP heeft het gebruik van ChatGPT in Italië verboden. OpenAI, het bedrijf achter de chatbot, houdt zich volgens de waakhond zich niet aan de regels voor verzameling van persoonsgegevens.  ( 3 min )

De Britse miljardair Richard Branson heeft een deel van zijn commerciële ruimtevaartactiviteiten stopgezet. Het gaat om het onderdeel Virgin Orbit, dat satellieten de ruimte in kan schieten. De stap kost honderden mensen hun baan.  ( 3 min )

De stakingen in het streekvervoer zijn voorlopig van de baan. Werkgevers en vakbonden gaan vanaf maandag weer aan tafel om alsnog tot een nieuwe cao te komen voor de dertienduizend werknemers.  ( 3 min )

Eneco verlaagt de gas- en stroomprijzen voor klanten die per 1 mei nieuwe tarieven krijgen. Door die verlaging ligt bij de energieleverancier voor het eerst zowel het gas- als het elektriciteitstarief onder het prijsplafond van het kabinet.  ( 3 min )

Niet alleen in Nederland is de inflatie in maart gedaald. In alle eurolanden zijn de prijzen deze maand veel minder hard gestegen dan in februari, meldt het Europese statistiekbureau Eurostat op basis van voorlopige cijfers.  ( 3 min )

De lonen zijn afgelopen maand gemiddeld met 7,3 procent gestegen. Dat is een record, blijkt uit cijfers van werkgeversvereniging AWVN. De loonstijging ligt daarmee voor het eerst sinds tijden hoger dan de inflatie, die in maart op 4,4 procent uitkwam.  ( 4 min )

Nederlandse winkels hebben in februari 8,5 procent meer omgezet dan in dezelfde maand een jaar eerder. Dat komt vooral doordat de prijzen nu veel hoger zijn, meldt statistiekbureau CBS op basis van nieuwe cijfers. Vooral bij de supermarkten was de omzet hoog.  ( 3 min )

De inflatie in maart is uitgekomen op 4,4 procent, meldt statistiekbureau CBS op basis van nieuwe cijfers. Dat kwam vooral door de dalende energieprijzen. Veel boodschappen werden vorige maand wel weer duurder.  ( 3 min )

The rally in U.S. equities continued for a second straight day on March 30, 2023, with positivity regarding the banking sector and interest rates.  ( 1 min )

The White House readies new rules for mid-sized banks and Intel shares are up after it unveils a new data center chip. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

The Fed's favorite inflation measure is lower than expected and a slow down in bank borrowing signals stabilization in that sector. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) plummeted on March 30, 2023, as the retailer announced a new stock sale and warned of bankruptcy risks.  ( 1 min )

Shares of electric truck maker Nikola (NKLA) are plunging 15% after the company announced plans to raise $100 million in a secondary stock offering and possibly a private sale of stock to an unnamed investor if the offering raises less than $100 million.  ( 1 min )

Biotech firm Illumina (ILMN) told shareholders not to vote for the board nominees put forward by billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn.  ( 1 min )

Space launch startup Virgin Orbit announced Thursday that it is laying off 675 workers, about 85% of its total workforce.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc., the satellite-launch company tied to British billionaire Richard Branson, is ceasing operations indefinitely, succumbing to growing cash-crunch pressures that have paralyzed startups in many emerging technologies. Most Read from BloombergTrump to Be Arraigned Early Next Week After Historic Indictment$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward Failure$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Flor  ( 50 min )

Tax season is upon us once again. If you are getting a tax return, why not consider investing it in a dividend ETF? Using your tax return to buy a high-yielding dividend ETF can help you to jump-start your own dividend portfolio. Investing in a dividend ETF like the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (NYSEARCA:JEPI) gives you access to a diverse array of dividend stocks and pays you passive income on a monthly basis, which helps compound your wealth over time. Here’s why you should consider allo  ( 49 min )

Here are some of today's after-hours movers.  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Rio Tinto Group agreed to sell a majority stake in its La Granja copper project in Peru to First Quantum Minerals Ltd., as the world’s second-largest miner focuses on flagship developments in Mongolia and the US. Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shots After Historic Indictment$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward Failure$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesA $3 Trillion Threat  ( 47 min )

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Distressed retailer warns it would likely file for bankruptcy if it is unable to tap retail market for funding.  ( 27 min )

The satellite-launch company is cutting expenses after failing to secure meaningful funding.  ( 24 min )

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Boeing is still making far fewer jets than it did in 2018, but things are improving after years of mishaps and the pandemic.  ( 23 min )

Back in 2020, Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a plea for miners to invest in increased production of nickel, a key component – and an expensive one – in the batteries that power EVs. He even promised companies a “giant contract for a long period of time,” should they mine the metal in an environmentally friendly way. Maybe there were no takers to Musk’s offer, because earlier this year, a Reuters report signaled that Tesla might be readying to open a factory in Indonesia, in return for nickel mining ri  ( 49 min )

WATERLOO, Ontario (AP) — BlackBerry Ltd. (BB) on Thursday reported a fiscal fourth-quarter loss of $495 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The Waterloo, Ontario-based company said it had a loss of 85 cents per share. The cybersecurity software and services company posted revenue of $151 million in the period.  ( 46 min )

Top healthcare stocks include Theravance Biopharma for best value, ShockWave Medical for fastest growth, and Ardelyx for most momentum.  ( 16 min )

The chief executive of HSBC has been accused of pressuring the bank’s staff to give a £40m loan to the real estate company his daughter worked at.  ( 48 min )

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Analysts have been reassessing Charles Schwab because of the impact of interest rates and uncertainty as to when relief might arrive.  ( 23 min )

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Rich Day Company co-founder Robert Kiyosaki dissects why he foresees the Bank of Japan collapsing and the potential implications it could have on the global economy.  ( 48 min )

There’s no doubt, these are challenging times for Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID). The luxury EV maker recently announced it will layoff around 1,300 employees – around 18% of its global workforce. The cull is part of the company’s aim to get laser focused on lowering cash burn, amidst restructuring efforts. The workforce reductions are expected to be completed by the end of Q2. Lucid’s issues don’t end there. The company has seen dwindling demand for its luxury electric sedans – priced at a starting  ( 47 min )

Analyst Stephen Ju of Credit Suisse think Facebook is poised to grow revenue after two rounds of cost cuts.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A Swiss banker pleaded guilty to fraud for helping an unnamed hedge fund manager and other US taxpayers hide $60 million in assets.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shot After Dramatic Indictment$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketSingapore’s Changi Airport Warns of Delays Due to System Issues$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureA $3 Trillion Threat to Global Financial Markets Looms in JapanDaniel Walchli, who worked at  ( 48 min )

With high concentrations of commercial real estate loans, these midsize lenders could come under pressure. But they look to be managing the risks well.  ( 23 min )

With high concentrations of commercial real estate loans, these midsize lenders could come under pressure. But they look to be managing the risks well.  ( 23 min )

The economy and inflation could slow without the need for many more interest rate hikes—and it would be good news for stocks.  ( 50 min )

It’s been a good week for investors of Pyxis Oncology (NASDAQ:PYXS), to say the least. Over the past 4 sessions Pyxis shares have gained 170%, bringing the year-to-date haul to a mighty 340%. This biotech micro-cap is backed by Pfizer, which is largely responsible for the recent rally. According to a recent SEC filing, the pharma giant loaded up on 1,811,594 PYXS shares earlier this month for a total sum of $5 million, paying $2.76 per share. This raised Pfizer’s ownership in Pyxis to 5,952,263  ( 47 min )

"I was wrong to say sell," investor Michael Burry wrote on Twitter.  ( 25 min )

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Tech has outperformed by a large margin during the first three months of the year and there may be better opportunities elsewhere.  ( 23 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- It took just 10 days for a rally in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to flip the shares from being ice cold to red hot.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shots After Historic Indictment$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward Failure$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesA $3 Trillion Threat to Global Financial Markets Looms in JapanThe Chinese internet conglomorate’s plan to slash its empi  ( 48 min )

Stephen Schwartzman, worth $42 billion and at the head of a firm managing almost $1 trillion, says social media is what doomed the bank.  ( 48 min )

The payments group said last week Hindenburg Research's report was inaccurate and that it would explore legal action.  ( 23 min )

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There’s nothing cheap about developing, manufacturing, delivering and investing in the future of electric vehicles (EVs). Ford Motor Co. is finding this out the hard way — just the same as many other automakers — with the company’s EV unit projected to lose about $3 billion in 2023. Don’t Miss: The Tesla Of Lawn Mowers: Soon Your Cars Won't Be Your Only Self-Driving, All-Electric Vehicle Is It A Big Deal? A lot can be said for Ford’s honesty with the public, its investors and potential EV buyers  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Global credit investors are jumping back into bank bonds following a sector-wide rout — though concerns about additional tier 1 debt remain.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida Cities$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketUS Air Force Plans to End Lockheed Hypersonic Weapon ProgramScotiabank Economist Excoriates Trudeau, Freeland Over $32 Billion Spending BoostMoney managers  ( 50 min )

Benzinga Coinbase Warns Unclear Crypto Regulations Pose Threat To 1M US Tech Jobs Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) says that one million tech jobs are at risk of being outsourced to other countries. Coinbase said as "the U.S. goes down a path of regulatory uncertainty," the EU, U.K., UAE, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, and Japan are all creating "environments for crypto to flourish." Coinbase said that a recent report from venture capital firm Electric Capital shows that the  ( 50 min )

The metal is a key component in batteries for electric vehicles and is the latest battleground for auto makers looking to navigate stressed supply chains.  ( 23 min )

Bed Bath and Beyond stock is down on plans to sell $300 million in shares and disappointing preliminary Q4 sales figures.  ( 47 min )

Bed Bath and Beyond stock is down on plans to sell $300 million in shares and disappointing preliminary Q4 sales figures.  ( 48 min )

Bed Bath and Beyond stock is down on plans to sell $300 million in shares and disappointing preliminary Q4 sales figures.  ( 47 min )

Bed Bath and Beyond stock fell as much as 8% after the struggling retailer said it would sell up to $300 million in shares and posted preliminary fiscal fourth-quarter sales results.  ( 47 min )

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The Euro has initially dipped during the trading session on Thursday, but then turned around to reach towards the 1.09 level. That being said, there is a ton of resistance above.  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Major technology and internet stocks have regained investor favor this year, and no company is ticking more boxes for bulls than Alphabet Inc.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida Cities$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketScotiabank Economist Excoriates Trudeau, Freeland Over $32 Billion Spending BoostFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpNot only does the Google owner offer th  ( 50 min )

T. Rowe Price fixed-income manager Cheryl Mickel identifies the best spots to park short-term cash, how to navigate the banking sector, and where the Federal Reserve may be going next.  ( 29 min )

The semiconductor maker brings forward timelines for production of next-generation data-center chips.  ( 23 min )

Stocks extend gains Thursday morning after a strong showing on Wednesday.  ( 48 min )

The electric-vehicle charging company reports fourth-quarter sales of $27.3 million, better than analysts' estimates of $20 million.  ( 23 min )

Investors looking for alpha in an uncertain market environment could do worse than following in the footsteps of legendary stock pickers and probably none can match Warren Buffet’s reputation. Not for nothing the “Oracle of Omaha” is considered one of the all-time greats and for nearly 60 years, between 1965 and 2022, his Berkshire Hathaway firm’s returns have doubled those of the S&P 500. So, it’s definitely worth nosing through Buffett’s portfolio to see which stocks he currently holds. And wh  ( 50 min )

Saving for retirement is one of the most important parts of securing your financial future. While programs like Social Security can help, they often aren't enough on their own. This is why it is crucial to have retirement savings of … Continue reading → The post How Long Will $800,000 Last in Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

The electric-vehicle maker will roll out the FF 91 from its factory in Hanford, California.  ( 23 min )

My investment accounts don't withhold taxes from my capital gains, which is causing me to owe large amounts when I file my returns. How can I mitigate this situation? -David As capital gains distributions are unpredictable and usually unknown until … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: ‘How Can I Mitigate This Situation?' My Tax Bill Is Huge Because My Investment Accounts Don't Withhold Capital Gains appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

The US is heading towards a "crash landing" after the "near-death experience in the US banking sector", economists predict.  ( 70 min )

J.P. Morgan analyst Jared Dinges now rates the tobacco company at Overweight, up from Neutral. He lifted his target for the stock price.  ( 23 min )

On Monday, President Joe Biden vetoed a bill that would have effectively banned ESG, or "Environmental, Social and Governance," investments in tax-advantaged retirement accounts. This veto is the first of Biden's term in office. It keeps in place a rule … Continue reading → The post How Biden's Veto of Trump-Inspired Bill Could Impact Your Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

For most people, it will be little or no problem to retire at age 65 if they have $2.5 million in savings. This amount of capital invested prudently is likely to provide sufficient income for a lifestyle comfortable enough to … Continue reading → The post Is $2.5 Million Enough to Retire at 65? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

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The electric-vehicle charging company reports fourth-quarter sales of $27.3 million, better than analysts' estimates of $20 million.  ( 23 min )

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'The benefits are great on paper, but often don’t exist in reality due to inconsistent scheduling.'  ( 50 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

Intel stock rises after announcing new data-center products, and videogame publisher Electronic Arts says it will be cutting 6% of its staff.  ( 23 min )

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RH CEO Gary Friedman held another wild earnings call amid weak results.  ( 49 min )

The semiconductor maker brings forward timelines for production of next-generation data-center chips.  ( 23 min )

For the U.S. economy to push the Federal Reserve towards another series of rate hikes investors are betting against, economists think merely holding steady will be enough to force the Fed's hand.  ( 50 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Charles Schwab Corp.’s clients are pulling cash out of the firm’s low-interest-rate bank accounts at twice the rate that Morgan Stanley expected, prompting the firm’s analyst to yank his buy-equivalent rating on Schwab for the first time since he began covering the brokerage stock seven years ago.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida Cities$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot Mar  ( 48 min )

XRP trading made up nearly 50% of all volumes on Korbit, a prominent local exchange.  ( 47 min )

Top executives of Chinese e-commerce and financial giant Alibaba said Thursday that the company is moving toward giving up control of some of its business units in a transition toward becoming a capital operator to optimize the value of its sprawling businesses. Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang outlined details of a plan announced earlier this week to split Alibaba into six main groups as a prelude toward stock listings of some of its companies. The restructuring marks a new stage in Alibaba’s growth after a series of setbacks as regulators cracked down on it and other tech companies.  ( 49 min )

Alibaba wrapped up a conference call with chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang. He says the company is considering gradually giving up control of some of its main businesses after completing a major overhaul to create six new companies. Stephen Engle reports on Bloomberg Television.  ( 46 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda changed the course of global markets when he unleashed a $3.4 trillion firehose of Japanese cash on the investment world. Now Kazuo Ueda is likely to dismantle his legacy, setting the stage for a flow reversal that risks sending shockwaves through the global economy.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida Cities$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red  ( 52 min )

Biotech firm Illumina (ILMN) told shareholders not to vote for the board nominees put forward by billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn.  ( 10 min )

A bank guarantee is issued by a lending institution to secure debt liabilities, with the bank covering a debt if the debtor fails to settle it.  ( 16 min )

Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) plummeted on March 30, 2023, as the retailer announced a new stock sale and warned of bankruptcy risks.  ( 11 min )

The rally in U.S. equities continued for a second straight day on March 30, 2023, with positivity regarding the banking sector and interest rates.  ( 10 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 11 min )

Long-term care insurance isn't for everyone, but there are four alternatives that provide good coverage if you need long-term care.  ( 18 min )

Top healthcare stocks include Theravance Biopharma for best value, ShockWave Medical for fastest growth, and Ardelyx for most momentum.  ( 15 min )

President Joe Biden asked regulators to set tougher rules for banks to prevent a repeat of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.  ( 13 min )

Fiscal capacity, in economics, is the ability of government, groups, institutions, etc. to generate revenue.  ( 14 min )

The insured or the party entitled to payment is the loss payee—the party to whom the claim from a loss is to be paid.  ( 13 min )

An accounting cushion is the overstatement of a company's expense provision to create a cushion for future results and smooth out earnings across periods.  ( 13 min )

Need to make a large payment? Here’s how and where to get a cashier’s check, along with other options such as money orders and certified checks.  ( 18 min )

The taping rule requires special monitoring of FINRA-registered persons with a troubled history and firms that hire such individuals in large numbers.  ( 13 min )

Bank accounts are typically frozen for suspected illegal activity, a creditor seeking payment, or by government request. It may also be a sign of identity theft. Learn more.  ( 19 min )

An extendable bond is a long-term debt security that includes an option which allows the bondholder to extend its initial maturity to a later date.  ( 13 min )

Apple and Amazon have both announced plans to ramp up spending on movies. Moving into the cinema space could be an attempt to boost streaming and other services.  ( 11 min )

Real gross domestic product is an inflation-adjusted measure of the value of all goods and services produced in an economy.  ( 21 min )

A promissory note is a financial instrument that contains a written promise by one party to pay another party a definite sum of money.  ( 20 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages were again mostly flat on Wednesday with rates on other terms rising slightly.  ( 12 min )

Wall Street's average 2022 bonus fell 26%, returning to pre-pandemic levels although still two-and-a-half times higher than the median U.S. household income.  ( 12 min )

An asset management and disposition agreement (AMDA) was a contract between the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and an independent contractor.  ( 16 min )

A letter of credit is a letter from a bank guaranteeing that a buyer’s payment will be received on time and for the correct amount. Here’s how letters of credit work.  ( 19 min )

Gross domestic product is the monetary value of all finished goods and services made within a country during a specific period.  ( 31 min )

In a period of high inflation, certificates of deposit (CDs) can lose purchasing power, making them a poor investment.  ( 17 min )

Simple interest is only based on the principal amount of a loan, while compound interest is based on the principal and accumulated interest. Learn more in our teen guide.  ( 20 min )

Chattel is tangible personal property that is movable between locations, as opposed to immovable property such as real estate.  ( 16 min )

Enterprise value (EV) is a measure of a company's total value, often used as a comprehensive alternative to equity market capitalization that includes debt.  ( 21 min )

Here is how much money you and your employer can contribute to your 401(k) retirement savings plan in 2022 and 2023.  ( 18 min )

Your FICO credit score is calculated based on several factors. Learn the criteria that determine your FICO credit score, which is most commonly used by lenders.  ( 17 min )

The White House readies new rules for mid-sized banks and Intel shares are up after it unveils a new data center chip. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

As you contemplate shelling out more for eggs this Easter season, here's a reality check: Profit for the biggest US producer surged eight-fold in the past year.  ( 11 min )

Learn why selling life insurance is a difficult way to make a living, but also how agents who persevere are rewarded.  ( 18 min )

MSCI is an investment research firm that provides indexes, portfolio risk and performance analytics, and governance tools to institutional investors.  ( 16 min )

What exactly is a “good” raise? Learn what the average raise percentage is worth, and how to set yourself up for a good salary bump, before your next annual review.  ( 22 min )

With CVS Health in the #1 spot, these are the 10 biggest healthcare companies by revenue.  ( 13 min )

Income in respect of a decedent (IRD) is money owed to a person before they passed away, like a salary or wages. The person or entity that inherits the income pays the taxes.  ( 15 min )

De Inspectie Leefomgeving en Transport (ILT) en bierbrouwer Heineken ruziën over blikjes zonder statiegeldlogo. De bierbrouwer blijft ook na 1 april blikken zonder het logo produceren, terwijl dat volgens de ILT niet meer mag.  ( 4 min )

De persoonsgegevens van zo'n twee miljoen Nederlanders zijn de afgelopen dagen op straat komen te liggen door een datalek. Het gaat om een lek bij enkele marktonderzoeksbureaus die software van Nebu gebruiken. Een van die bureaus heeft de softwareleverancier nu voor de rechter gesleept.  ( 4 min )

De persoonsgegevens van zo'n 2 miljoen Nederlanders zijn de afgelopen dagen op straat komen te liggen door een datalek. Het gaat om een lek bij enkele marktonderzoeksbureaus die gebruikmaken van software van leverancier Nebu. Een van de bureaus heeft Nebu nu voor de rechter gesleept.  ( 4 min )

Marktonderzoeksbureau Blauw is een kort geding gestart omdat het bedrijf en zijn klanten zijn getroffen door een datalek. Het lek komt van softwareleverancier Nebu, maar die geeft volgens Blauw-topman Jos Vink nauwelijks informatie.  ( 3 min )

Roken wordt vanaf zaterdag 1 april nog wat duurder. Op een pakje met twintig sigaretten komt 1,22 euro extra belasting, waardoor de prijs stijgt naar 9,42 euro. Volgend jaar komt er nog eens 1,22 euro bovenop. De prijzen van andere tabaksproducten, zoals shag en sigaren, stijgen ook.  ( 3 min )

Flink meer woningeigenaren doen zaterdag mee aan de Open Huizen Dag, meldt de organiserende makelaarsvereniging NVM. Op 1 april zijn zo'n 13.600 woningen te bekijken, wat fors hoger is dan de 11.000 huizen van de laatste editie in oktober.  ( 3 min )

De AEX-index is donderdag voor het eerst sinds de bankenonrust van de voorbije weken boven de 750 punten gekomen. Drie weken geleden kwamen enkele Amerikaanse banken in de problemen, wat de beurskoersen flink deed kelderen. Maar sinds een aantal dagen lopen de koersen weer wat op.  ( 3 min )

Via een marktonderzoeksbureau zijn de gegevens van klanten van de NS, VodafoneZiggo, De Vrienden van Amstel LIVE en zorgverzekeraar CZ gelekt. Honderdduizenden Nederlanders zijn daarvan de dupe. Misschien ligt ook jouw informatie op straat. Wat kun je dan het beste doen?  ( 6 min )

De Europese Unie wil vanaf 2030 meer gebruikmaken van duurzame energie. Die energie moet dan 42,5 procent van het totale gebruik vormen. Dat hebben de EU-landen en het Europees Parlement afgesproken.  ( 3 min )

De inflatie in Spanje is in maart gedaald tot 3,3 procent, blijkt donderdag uit cijfers van het Spaanse statistiekbureau INE. Dat is het laagste inflatiecijfer van het land sinds augustus 2021.  ( 3 min )

De gegevens van 22.000 bezoekers van De Vrienden van Amstel LIVE liggen door een datalek op straat. Het lek ontstond bij een leverancier van marktonderzoeker Blauw. Organisator Heineken heeft de mensen die zijn getroffen donderdag op de hoogte gebracht.  ( 3 min )

De hondenbelasting in ons land is gemiddeld met ruim 14 procent gedaald. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen naar de verschillende belastingen in Nederland.  ( 2 min )

De schade als gevolg van fraude in het betalingsverkeer is vorig jaar uitgekomen op bijna 61 miljoen euro. Dat is een lichte daling ten opzichte van 2021, meldt de Nederlandse Vereniging van Banken (NVB) donderdag.  ( 3 min )

Ook Duitsland is in de greep van stakingen en acties van werknemers. Door de prijsstijgingen is er veel onrust over lonen en arbeidsvoorwaarden. Daarom legden werknemers in verschillende sectoren de afgelopen tijd het werk neer.  ( 3 min )

De ambities van het kabinet voor de woningbouw zijn torenhoog: over zeven jaar moet Nederland minimaal 900.000 extra woningen tellen. Aan plannen van minister Hugo de Jonge (Volkshuisvesting) geen gebrek, maar ook het aantal tegenslagen is niet mals.  ( 8 min )

De oplossing voor het personeelstekort kan weleens dichterbij zijn dan gedacht: onder de neus van de werkgevers. In de zorg, kinderopvang en het onderwijs proberen ze hun eigen personeel nu te verleiden meer uren te werken in ruil voor een bonus. En dat lijkt z'n vruchten af te werpen.  ( 6 min )

De ambities van het kabinet voor de woningbouw zijn torenhoog: over zeven jaar moet Nederland minimaal 900.000 extra woningen tellen. Aan plannen van minister Hugo de Jonge (Volkshuisvesting) geen gebrek, maar ook het aantal tegenslagen is niet mals.  ( 8 min )

U.S. equities advanced on March 29, 2023, on optimism that the worst of the recent banking turmoil could be behind us.  ( 1 min )

Former CEO Sergio Ermotti returns to UBS to help with Credit Suisse transition and bank regulators prepare for another day of questioning on oversight failures. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) shares are soaring after the fashion athletic apparel retailer reported better-than-expected holiday quarter profit and full-year guidance.  ( 1 min )

A Senate investigation says over 20 ultra high-net worth Credit Suisse clients had more than $780 million in undeclared assets, in violation of a 2014 plea deal.  ( 1 min )

There are different ways to assess whether it’s time to lean heavily into a certain class of stocks, and according to Oppenheimer’s head of Technical Analysis Ari H. Wald, the charts right now are pointing toward a resurgence in growth. “Recent points of market discussion have included incremental cracks in value and concurrent relative strength in growth,” Wald noted. “Breaking down the components and their influence on the market, we see growth in a stronger position to the lead the S&P 500 hi  ( 49 min )

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It’s all change at Alibaba (NYSE:BABA). In what represents the biggest recalibration of the organization in its 24-year history, the Chinese ecommerce giant announced that it will split its business into six different groups (Cloud Intelligence Group, Taobao Tmall Commerce Group, Local Services Group, Cainiao Smart Logistics, Global Digital Commerce Group and Digital Media and Entertainment Group). Each group will have its own CEO and board of directors. Each will also be able to raise outside f  ( 48 min )

RH (NYSE: RH) reported worse-than-expected financial results after the bell. The stock is trading down on the heels of the report. Q4 Revenue: $772.5 million missed estimates of $779.75 million Q4 EPS: $2.88 missed estimates of $3.34 Although quarterly results were below the company’s pandemic peak, management highlighted adjusted operating margins of 22% and adjusted EBITDA margins of 25.9%, representing the most profitable business model in company history. “It’s clear that the stay-at-home re  ( 47 min )

Here are some of today's after-hour movers.  ( 47 min )

There are many different approaches and strategies for retirement investing that might appeal to you. But how do you tell if a certain strategy works for your situation? When evaluating different approaches, consider how each strategy is put together and … Continue reading → The post Here's How Much to Keep in Stocks, Bonds and Cash in Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

The AI explosion could provide a salve for the chip industry's woes.  ( 48 min )

First Republic Bank is no longer actively looking for a buyer as potential suitors are concerned about the losses they'll have to add to their books with no government backup.  ( 50 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The Nasdaq 100 Index surged into a new bull market Wednesday for the first time in nearly three years as traders pile into technology stocks and angst around the recent bank turbulence eases.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida Cities$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpScotiabank Economist Excoriates Trudeau, Freeland Over $32 Billion Spen  ( 48 min )

Swedish EV-maker Polestar is inching ever closer towards its big release of the Polestar 3 SUV. The company kicked of its roadshow for the electric SUV, with the North American debut of the Polestar 3 at an event in New York City. Suffice to say the Polestar 3 will be Polestar - backed by Volvo and China’s Geely - biggest product release in its history, as it takes on a growing field of EV SUV competitors like the Tesla Model X, Mercedes EQS SUV, and BMW iX.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., facing almost $23 billion in costs from recent bank failures, is considering steering a larger-than-usual portion of that burden to the nation’s biggest banks, according to people with knowledge of the matter.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesFBI Releases Files on Ivana Trump$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketUBS Veteran Ermo  ( 50 min )

Stocks rallied on Wednesday as investor nerves appeared to settle as a surprisingly strong first quarter for the stock market nears its conclusion on Friday.  ( 48 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- A bold options bet on sharp Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts appears to have been closed out for a $10 million profit, quadruple the initial stake, after it became nearly worthless for a time.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesFBI Releases Files on Ivana Trump$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketUBS Veteran Ermotti Returns to Lead Credit Suisse TakeoverBanking tu  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Intel Corp., the biggest maker of computer processors, surged as much as 7.4% after announcing that new products for the lucrative server market will come sooner than expected.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesFBI Releases Files on Ivana Trump$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketUBS Veteran Ermotti Returns to Lead Credit Suisse TakeoverThe company will shift to a  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A bond ETF with no meaningful flows since it was launched more than three years ago just got an injection of nearly $2 billion.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesFBI Releases Files on Ivana Trump$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketUBS Veteran Ermotti Returns to Lead Credit Suisse TakeoverAssets in Schwab 5-10 Year Corporate Bond ETF (ticker SCHI) swelled to a reco  ( 48 min )

97% of companies think spying on their remote workers makes them more productive. But many employees end up getting fired for it—or quitting.  ( 49 min )

If you want an example of how someone can get carried away by what seem to be high interest rates, you don’t need to look at huge financial messes like Silicon Valley Bank, R.I.P. Instead, you can look at me.  ( 50 min )

The big topic at Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) recent GTC event concerned the opportunity around AI, with the company stressing it is well-positioned to be at the forefront of this secular trend. The event came hot on the heels of the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4, the improved AI bot trained on both images and text. And fittingly, at the event, NVDA’s CEO Jensen Huang sat down with OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever to talk about all things AI. Needham analyst Rajvindra Gill logged in to get the lowdown  ( 47 min )

The tech giant's reorganization plan will change how investors value the stock, both now and in the future, analysts predict.  ( 23 min )

The bank has chosen not to redeem the preferred in recent years despite being able to do so.  ( 23 min )

Shares of Charles Schwab have tumbled about 35% so far this year as investors reassess the impact of rising interest rates.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Sticking with the mantra “cash is king” may be a winning strategy for investors this year as turbulence in the financial sector obscures the Federal Reserve’s path and worsens the economic outlook.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida Cities$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot MarketFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpScotiabank Economist Excoriates Trudeau, Freeland Over $32 Billio  ( 49 min )

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These are the stocks trading on U.S. or Canadian exchanges with the highest forward dividend yield.  ( 17 min )

In the long run, if you sell an investment asset for a profit you will owe capital gains taxes. But for active investors, it's important to understand that the IRS gives you a few ways to defer those taxes. This … Continue reading → The post How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on Mutual Funds appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

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Tesla shares are having their best start to a year ever after having the worst start to the year ever. That setup makes the coming delivery number key.  ( 23 min )

Sibanye Stillwater, Sandstorm, and Snowline Gold lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 17 min )

On March 29, Nano Dimension Ltd (NASDAQ: NNDM) submitted a revised offer to acquire Stratasys, Ltd (NASDAQ: SSYS) at $19.55 per share in cash. Nano Dimension proposes to acquire the remaining shares of Stratasys for an aggregate of approximately $1.2 billion on a fully diluted basis. The new offer represents a premium of 37% to the closing trading price as of March 3. Nano Dimension has been the largest shareholder of Stratasys since July 2022 and currently owns approximately 14.5% of Stratasys'  ( 47 min )

The $40 million funding marks yet another investment by market maker DWF Labs, its fifth this month.  ( 47 min )

China’s BYD motors posted huge fourth-quarter results.  ( 48 min )

What we know about the world’s richest.  ( 49 min )

The cruise line operator's massive debt and stock dilution remain stumbling blocks for this value investor.  ( 12 min )

The British pound initially tried to rally during the trading session on Wednesday, but you can see that the market has run into a little bit of resistance.  ( 48 min )

Lately, it’s been difficult to remain fully invested in real estate investment trusts (REITs) when so many high-yielding REITs have had their share prices decimated over the past two months or longer. Among the 104 REITs whose dividend yields are 6% or higher, only one — Broadmark Realty Capital Inc. (NYSE: BRMK) — has had a positive return over the past four weeks, and that’s because it was acquired by Ready Capital Corp. (NYSE: RC). Of the 104 REITs with 6% or higher dividends, 30 have lost be  ( 49 min )

There’s no getting away from it, given the Fed’s policy of aggressive rate hikes, a soft landing for the U.S. economy appears out of the question. That at least is the opinion of Cathie Wood, who is therefore readying for a hard landing. “Money velocity is flattening,” the ARK Investment Management CEO said recently in reference to the recent banking mess while Wood also expects a marked deceleration in nominal gross domestic product. However, these are all blind spots for the Fed, she believes,  ( 49 min )

After Silicon Valley Bank became the second-largest bank of all time to fail, investors and analysts across the world have been sounding alarm bells. Some fear that the entire banking system is still at risk, but many think that the Treasury Department’s decision to bail out depositors was enough to solve the problem. The crisis raised concerns about the stability of all major banks, but Deutsche Bank, one of the world's largest and most scrutinized financial institutions, is worrying investors  ( 49 min )

My wife and I are 70 years old. We've paid off everything, including the house. Between my pension of $29,000 and Social Security, we're getting a gross of $99,000 a year in income, which is more than enough. Our current … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: We Are 70 Years Old, Have $99K in Retirement Income, a $1.4M IRA and Other Investments. Is It Too Late to Convert to a Roth? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

The SECURE 2.0 Act, signed by President Biden in December 2022, includes dozens of changes to provisions related to tax-advantaged retirement accounts. Among the most important changes is a provision, which took effect Jan. 1 of this year, that delays … Continue reading → The post Your Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) Have Officially Been Pushed Back appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )

Planning for retirement can be complicated, even with millions in the bank. Let's take a look at some of the most common tools you can use and questions people have about retiring at 70 with a $2 million nest egg. … Continue reading → The post Is $2 Million Enough to Retire at 70? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

The verdict? The future is virtual.  ( 50 min )

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Analysts at J.P. Morgan expect shares in Alibaba to keep climbing after its reorganization announcement. The stock could more than double.  ( 24 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Russia said top agricultural commodities trader Cargill Inc. will stop exporting its grain, adding to uncertainty over the future of Black Sea crop shipments. Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesUBS Veteran Ermotti Returns to Lead Credit Suisse TakeoverBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsAs the biggest wheat exporter, Russian grain i  ( 49 min )

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Down markets can present a difficult decision for new retirees. On one hand, withdrawing money from the market during a downturn can lock in investment losses, wreaking havoc on the longevity of their retirement plan. Conversely, avoiding portfolio withdrawals early … Continue reading → The post Should You Delay Social Security During a Down Market or Take It at 62? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 51 min )

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Micron stock rises as the chip maker says high customer inventories have been showing signs of improvement, while Lululemon surges after issuing better-than-expected guidance for the current fiscal year.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Of all the stocks that have been supercharged by this year’s artificial intelligence frenzy, Nvidia Corp. stands alone.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsMcKinsey Starts Eliminating 1,400 Roles This Week in a Rare Round of Job CutsThe key supplier of chips required to power chatbots has more than  ( 49 min )

According to a filing from the Securities and Exchange Commission, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has upped its stake in Occidental Petroleum.  ( 47 min )

El-Erian warned “fallout” from recent banking stress is adding to pressure on the economy.  ( 48 min )

The salaries offered to U.S. accountants and auditors last year climbed at their quickest pace in recent years, but industry observers say increasing pay alone may not be enough to remedy a national shortage of accountants.  ( 25 min )

Investors persevering with Alibaba Group were richly rewarded after the stock logged the biggest gain since November. The market reaction suggests its plan to overhaul the US$257 billion tech empire will bring great benefits to shareholders. The move is expected to unlock values from its assets, most analysts said, while allaying Beijing's concerns over the group's dominance in the local economy. Is the US$32 billion overnight gain in market value in New York, and HK$21 billion (US$2.7 billion)  ( 49 min )

Videogame retailer, the original meme stock, hits brakes on e-commerce push to refocus on its 4,400 bricks-and-mortar locations.  ( 24 min )

Inflation data Friday will be a key macro catalyst for Bitcoin, which has rallied amid shifting monetary policy expectations.  ( 23 min )

UBS has drafted in the chief executive who helped it recover from the financial crisis to steer the bank through the takeover of Credit Suisse.  ( 48 min )

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There are good reasons to think that a split-up Alibaba would be more valuable. In this case, politics and profits are pointing in the same direction.  ( 26 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil extended gains after an industry report signaled a big draw in US crude stockpiles as an ongoing dispute halts exports from Turkey.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksWest Texas Intermediate futures rose for a third session toward  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The Kuwait Investment Authority launched a sale of about 20 million shares in Mercedes-Benz Group AG — roughly a quarter of its stake — after the carmaker’s stock almost quadrupled over the last three years.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showin  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Europe has negotiated through the winter of a crisis that threatened to choke energy supplies and overwhelm its economy, but officials are warning that the squeeze may not yet be over. Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksFears of black  ( 51 min )

Bitcoin rebounded in Wednesday morning trading in Asia along with all other top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies. XRP led the winners.  ( 48 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- BYD Co.’s profit more than quintupled last year after the Chinese automaker sold a record number of electric vehicles and stepped up its battle with Tesla Inc. for market share. Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana Trump$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksNet income soared 446  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Traders are leaning toward further gains in the world’s biggest bond market, after a rally that got a major boost from short-covering by hedge funds this month.Most Read from Bloomberg$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpNew Yorkers Are Moving to These Three Florida CitiesBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksThat’s the read from Citigroup Inc.’s l  ( 48 min )

Ronald Reid was the last person you would expect to be a millionaire. He used safety pins to hold his old coats together and cut his own firewood well into his 90s. He drove a second-hand Toyota Yaris and resisted new purchases. To stay updated with top startup investments, sign up for Benzinga’s Startup Investing & Equity Crowdfunding Newsletter His only real indulgence may have been his daily English muffin and a cup of coffee at the Brattleboro Memorial Hospital in Vermont, where a friend rem  ( 48 min )

With a monthly dividend payout and a yield that beats inflation, the Global X SuperDividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DIV) is a tempting choice for dividend investors. However, there are several pros and cons that investors should weigh when it comes to this high-yield ETF. What Does the DIV ETF Do? DIV is another one of Global X’s family of monthly-dividend ETFs, which also includes the likes of the Global X SuperDividend ETF (NYSEARCA:SDIV) and the Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF (NYSE:SRET). DIV “seeks t  ( 50 min )

Amazon is reportedly looking into the potential purchase of AMC Entertainment and its chain of movie theaters as a means of boosting its physical marketing presence.  ( 48 min )

Credit history is the ongoing documentation of your financial information, including repayment of your debts. Learn what is included in your credit history.  ( 18 min )

The market for buy now, pay later (BNPL), an alternative to credit cards whose popularity exploded during the pandemic, could surge to nearly $3.7 trillion by 2030 as more consumers take advantage of ways to pay for goods and services in interest-free installments instead of lump sums.  ( 12 min )

U.S. equities advanced on March 29, 2023, on optimism that the worst of the recent banking turmoil could be behind us.  ( 11 min )

Telemedicine companies that represent a growing segment of the health care sector are seeing a surge in popularity both from investors and consumers.  ( 12 min )

In most states, utility providers aren't obligated to report payment histories to the major credit bureaus. Learn how utility payments can affect your credit score.  ( 15 min )

An ascending triangle is a chart pattern used in technical analysis created by a horizontal and rising trendline. The pattern is considered a continuation pattern, with the breakout from the pattern typically occurring in the direction of the overall trend.  ( 18 min )

Life expectancy is defined as the age to which a person is expected to live, or the remaining number of years a person is expected to live.  ( 15 min )

A zero-coupon bond is a debt security that doesn't pay interest but trades at a deep discount, rendering profit at maturity when it is redeemed.  ( 17 min )

Retirees who turned 72 last year have until Saturday, April 1 to complete their first required minimum distribution from their IRA or 401(k).  ( 11 min )

Semiconductors are the memory modules, microprocessors, and other chips found in electronic devices and other products. Their supply chain is crucial to the economy, but since it is complex it can be subject to disruption.  ( 18 min )

Adding foreign dividend stocks to your Roth IRA can be complicated. In this guide, we’ll take you through the key considerations.  ( 19 min )

Learn about the self-serving bias and how it influences decision-making in finance and investing.  ( 18 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 11 min )

Learn how a currency swap works, including who uses these transactions, the mechanics and purposes.  ( 16 min )

Fed Renews Push for More Bank Rules as Republicans Blame Regulators for SVB  ( 11 min )

Shareholder value is what is delivered to equity owners of a corporation, because of management's ability to increase earnings, dividends, and share prices.  ( 16 min )

Learn four of the most popular active trading strategies—and why active trading isn't limited to professional traders anymore.  ( 21 min )

See the model in action with real data and evaluate whether its assumptions are valid. Here is how to calculate the equity risk premium.  ( 19 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages were mostly flat on Tuesday while rates on other terms edged up slightly.  ( 12 min )

A Senate investigation says over 20 ultra high-net worth Credit Suisse clients had more than $780 million in undeclared assets, in violation of a 2014 plea deal.  ( 11 min )

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) shares are soaring after the fashion athletic apparel retailer reported better-than-expected holiday quarter profit and full-year guidance.  ( 10 min )

Pregnant women can get affordable health insurance through the Marketplace and other sources. Learn how it works, where to go for coverage, costs, and more.  ( 16 min )

These are the stocks trading on U.S. or Canadian exchanges with the highest forward dividend yield.  ( 17 min )

With A. P. Møller-Mærsk leading the pack, these are the 10 biggest shipping companies by 12-month trailing revenue.  ( 13 min )

When the Federal Reserve starts hiking rates, economists say, it keeps going until something breaks. So what’s going to break next?  ( 17 min )

Buying a house with a low income can be challenging, but with the right loan and some assistance, it may be possible. Learn how to buy a house with a low income.  ( 17 min )

Expert debt-relief firms specialize in reducing consumer debt for a fee. Learn more about debt-relief programs, their costs, and where to find the best solution for you.  ( 17 min )

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Find out how much to sock away annually if your yearly income is $50,000. The key is knowing the final benchmark for your retirement goal.  ( 17 min )

The U.S. dollar is the most popular fiat currencies currently used to trade Bitcoin, followed by the Korean won. Read more to learn the others in the top five.  ( 16 min )

Sibanye Stillwater, Sandstorm, and Snowline Gold lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 17 min )

Former CEO Sergio Ermotti returns to UBS to help with Credit Suisse transition and bank regulators prepare for another day of questioning on oversight failures. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

A guide to the rights that renters have had in the United States over the years. While the laws vary by state, federal protections and common law are also important.  ( 25 min )

Investing in cryptocurrencies seems ubiquitous at this point. However, a lot of mystery still surrounds this asset class.  ( 20 min )

If you’re struggling financially, dialing 211 can connect you to someone who can offer assistance. Learn how 211 services work and how to access them.  ( 19 min )

Indexing may be a statistical measure for tracking economic data, a methodology for grouping a specific market segment, or an investment management strategy for passive investments.  ( 16 min )

Even when money is tight, there are ways you can save, invest, and start building wealth. Learn how to start investing even when your budget is small.  ( 22 min )

Money orders work well when cash, checks, and payment apps don't. Here's how to buy or cash them at 200,000 U.S. post offices, banks, and retailers.  ( 23 min )

A perfect hedge is a position that eliminates the risk within a position or a position that eliminates all market risk from a portfolio.  ( 14 min )

The Rule of 70 is a calculation that determines how many years it takes for an investment to double in value based on a constant rate of return.  ( 17 min )

Jongvolwassenen in Nederland gebruiken vaker WhatsApp dan andere apps om drugs te kopen. Maar er is nog veel onbekend over online drugsverkoop. Het Trimbos-instituut vindt dat meer onderzoek nodig is.  ( 5 min )

VodafoneZiggo is getroffen door een datalek. Daarbij zijn de persoonlijke gegevens van zo'n 700.000 klanten naar buiten gekomen, waarschuwt de provider woensdag.  ( 2 min )

Het plan van het kabinet om de btw op groente en fruit verlagen naar 0 procent klinkt goed, maar levert weinig op. De maatregel is juridisch ingewikkeld en levert erg weinig gezondheidswinst op, concluderen onderzoekers van SEO Economisch Onderzoek.  ( 4 min )

Meer dan duizend vooraanstaande mensen uit de technologiesector zijn erg bezorgd over de snelle ontwikkeling van kunstmatige intelligentie. In een open brief roepen onder anderen Tesla-baas Elon Musk en medeoprichter van Apple Steve Wozniak op de AI-ontwikkeling tijdelijk te pauzeren.  ( 4 min )

VodafoneZiggo waarschuwt klanten woensdag dat hun persoonlijke gegevens mogelijk naar buiten zijn gekomen bij een datalek. Het is nog niet duidelijk van hoeveel klanten data mogelijk op straat liggen.  ( 2 min )

Steeds meer meisjes kiezen voor een opleiding in de techniek. Dit schooljaar zijn ruim 20 procent meer meisjes een technische vmbo-opleiding gaan volgen dan een jaar eerder.  ( 3 min )

Ralph Hamers, de Nederlandse topman van de Zwitserse bank UBS, legt zijn functie volgende week woensdag neer. Dat doet hij nadat UBS de geplaagde branchegenoot Credit Suisse heeft overgenomen.  ( 4 min )

Adidas trekt zo snel mogelijk een bezwaar tegen een nieuw beeldmerk voor de Black Lives Matter-beweging in. Dat meldt het bedrijf maar een paar dagen nadat het zijn bezwaar kenbaar had gemaakt.  ( 4 min )

Adidas trekt zo snel mogelijk een bezwaar tegen een nieuw beeldmerk voor de Black Lives Matter-beweging in. Dat meldt het bedrijf maar een paar dagen nadat het zijn bezwaar kenbaar had gemaakt.  ( 3 min )

Door het slechte weer van de afgelopen tijd loopt onderhoud aan een van de start- en landingsbanen op luchthaven Schiphol een paar weken uit. Het lukt niet de baan op te leveren voor de meivakantie. Als het weer dan opnieuw niet meezit, kan dit beperkte invloed hebben op de vluchtschema's.  ( 3 min )

Wie de voorraadkast met schoonmaakmiddelen wil vullen om het huis grondig in het sop te zetten, moet diep in de buidel tasten. Schuurmiddelen, poetsmiddelen en sponzen zijn nu ruim 25 procent duurder dan een jaar geleden.  ( 3 min )

Ralph Hamers, de Nederlandse topman van de Zwitserse bank UBS, legt zijn functie volgende week woensdag neer. Dat doet hij nadat UBS de geplaagde branchegenoot Credit Suisse heeft overgenomen.  ( 3 min )

In de Europese Unie moet een veel groter netwerk van oplaadpunten voor elektrische auto's komen. Dat hebben onderhandelaars van het Europees Parlement en de Europese Raad dinsdag besloten.  ( 3 min )

De laatste coronaregels zijn begin deze maand komen te vervallen. Daarmee kwam een eind aan isolatie na testen en komen er geen nieuwe vaccinatierondes meer. Toch lijken een aantal maatregelen die drie jaar geleden hun intrede deden blijvertjes, blijkt uit een rondgang van NU.nl.  ( 5 min )

Bedrijven die relatief veel broeikasgassen uitstoten, moeten zelf meer investeren in verduurzaming. Het kabinet moet ze niet met extra subsidies helpen om hun achterstand op concurrenten in te halen, vinden zowel coalitie- als oppositiepartijen in de Tweede Kamer. Dat blijkt uit een rondgang van NU.nl.  ( 6 min )

Major U.S. equities indexes dropped on March 28, 2023, with rising confidence in the banking sector reviving interest rate concerns.  ( 1 min )

Banking regulators will face tough questions from Congress today while the U.S. brings a case against the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is the best-performing stock in the Dow as the largest U.S. pharmacy chain posted better-than-expected quarterly results, even as demand for COVID-19-related products declined.  ( 1 min )

The markets have been pounded lately by a series of economic shocks, most recently the bank crisis sparked earlier this month by the failure of Silicon Valley Bank. That spread quick fears of contagion, as the crypto-heavy Signature and Silvergate banks also failed – and then the international heavyweight Credit Suisse showed signs of cracking. Economist Mohamed El-Erian warns that we are facing multiple problems simultaneously, and the outlook is grim. “It’s not just a dilemma of inflation vers  ( 51 min )

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A credit freeze is less threatening now than in 2008, says Goldman Sachs. Here are four reasons.  ( 23 min )

If the price breaks below the low $70 range, it could open the door to more losses.  ( 25 min )

The Chinese tech company announced it will break itself into six pieces. The move gave Alibaba's shares a shot in the arm.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is planning to raise billions of dollars from banks and insurance companies by changing the tax rules for dividends they get from Canadian firms. Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsMarkets Are Wrong on US Rate-Cut Bets, BlackRock Says$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureIn a measure that  ( 49 min )

The maker of high-end electric cars plans to lay off about 1,300 employees.  ( 25 min )

The firm said it was relocating “immediately” from Washington after the state’s supreme court cleared the way for a capital gains tax.  ( 23 min )

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Micron is seeing pressure on its business from high customer inventory and weak PC demand. But things improve from here.  ( 23 min )

Paramount has long been rumored as a potential acquisition target due to its small size relative to competitors.  ( 47 min )

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As inflation and interest rate concerns weigh on tech companies, these stocks lead the sector in value, growth, and momentum.  ( 17 min )

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Larry McDonald developed a framework for analyzing stock market risk after his experience during the subprime mortgage crisis, and he says all his indicators are flashing warning signs.  ( 47 min )

A major real estate investment trust (REIT) has lost more than half its value since its early August 2022 highs. Medical Properties Trust Inc. (NYSE: MPW) this week is making new 52-week lows as the months-long downward slide shows no sign of stopping. The REIT is suffering, along with many others in the sector, from investors dumping shares as the banking crisis remains front-page news and the Federal Reserve keeps raising interest rates. Lower expectations for a pivot – where rates begin to go  ( 48 min )

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Apple finally launches its long-expected move into the “buy now, pay later” purchase financing market. Affirm shares sell off in response.  ( 23 min )

Binance, the largest global crypto exchange by trading volume, and Chief Executive Changpeng Zhao were reportedly taken off guard by the U.S. Commodities and Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) decision to file a civil lawsuit against the company on Monday. The firm, which has for years avoided establishing a permanent headquarters, had been in dialogue with U.S. and other regulators about operating compliantly in the hundred-plus jurisdictions it services. Just last month, Binance Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Hillman told the Wall Street Journal that the exchange had closed “gaps” that formed in its compliance strategy as a result of the exchange’s rapid expansion.  ( 48 min )

Alibaba will split into six businesses  ( 46 min )

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Despite talk of a possible failure, the bank has remained open.  ( 9 min )

Google, Amazon, and Salesforce are among the employers toughening performance reviews to weed out underperformers.  ( 49 min )

Micron reports Q2 FY 2023 results on March 28. Analysts expect the widest-ever net losses and revenue less than half what it was a year earlier.  ( 11 min )

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Relief over the founders’ exit gives way to worries about the new CEO and Lyft’s dwindling share.  ( 25 min )

High-yield savings accounts are offering big rates and low risk, but advisors say there are tradeoffs to consider.  ( 49 min )

When El Salvador President Nayib Bukele made the controversial decision to make Bitcoin legal tender in his country, many people were skeptical and concerned about the potential risks. Bukele announced on Twitter that the country would purchase one Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) each day starting Nov. 18, 2022. How is that going in 2023? The latest news out of El Salvador suggests that the government's bet on cryptocurrency is paying off. According to Treasury Minister Alejandro Zelaya, the government ha  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A $3 billion exchange-traded fund tracking regional banks has become the battleground for traders placing their wagers on the outlook for the industry following the recent financial turmoil.Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana Trump$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward FailureBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksMarkets Are Wrong on US Rate-Cut Bets, BlackRock SaysOptions  ( 48 min )

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Penny stocks are controversial, to say the least. When it comes to these under $5 per share investment opportunities, Wall Street observers usually either love them or hate them. The penny stock-averse point out that while the bargain price tag is tempting, there could be a reason shares are trading at such low levels like poor fundamentals or insurmountable headwinds. However, the other side of the coin has merit as well. Naturally, with these cheap tickers, you get more bang for your buck in t  ( 49 min )

Investment is down, labor is scarce, budget is squeezed. Oligarch: ‘There will be no money next year’  ( 23 min )

Just a week after the legislation was introduced, California lawmakers passed the country's first penalty for price gouging at the pump. Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign the bill.  ( 47 min )

A CD is a type of savings account that helps those who want a relatively risk-free way to grow their funds. But CDs also come with some downsides you should consider before investing in one.  ( 51 min )

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Chipmaker Intel set to host an artificial intelligence webinar on Wednesday.  ( 12 min )

Home prices in January saw the smallest gain since December 2019, according to S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Regulators are singling out a trade on Deutsche Bank AG’s credit default swaps that they suspect fueled a global selloff on Friday.Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksBinance and Its CEO Sued by CFTC Over US Regulatory ViolationsSaudi National Bank Chair Resigns After Credit Suisse RemarkBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsIt was a roughly €5 million ($5.4 million) bet on  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s US shares surged as much as 13% after China’s online commerce leader announced plans to split its $220 billion empire into six business units, a major restructuring that promises to yield several initial public offerings.Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksBinance and Its CEO Sued by CFTC Over US Regulatory ViolationsSaudi National Bank Chair Resigns After Credit Suiss  ( 48 min )

The pharmacy chain posted second-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.16 a share, topping analysts' expectations for $1.10.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Not long ago, Michael Klein had a happy message for unhappy bankers at Credit Suisse Group AG: We’re going to get rich.Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksBinance and Its CEO Sued by CFTC Over US Regulatory ViolationsSaudi National Bank Chair Resigns After Credit Suisse RemarkBanks in France Face More Than $1.1 Billion Fines After RaidsThings aren’t quite turning out that way.Klein – Midas of M&A,  ( 50 min )

Gautam Adani was once among the world’s richest people, before allegations of corporate fraud leveled by Hindenburg Research halved the value of his conglomerate. His companies pick up plum contracts in diverse sectors in India: mining, green energy, shipping, aviation, and power, among others.  ( 48 min )

A tax loophole is a tax law provision or a shortcoming of legislation that allows individuals and companies to lower tax liability. Loopholes are legal and allow income or assets to be moved with the purpose of avoiding taxes. This … Continue reading → The post Tax Loopholes appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

There comes a time in all of our lives when we have to say goodbye to a family member or friend. If you were close with the person who passed away, you might discover that they've left you something in … Continue reading → The post What You Need to Know About Inheritance Tax appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

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The mining company submitted a proposal to acquire start-up Australian miner Liontown, which turned it down. Two earlier bids were rejected as well.  ( 23 min )

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Alibaba will split itself into six units in a bid to unlock shareholder value—the biggest overhaul in the history of one of China's most important companies.  ( 23 min )

The Euro has rallied a bit against the US dollar during the trading session on Tuesday, as we continue to see a lot of choppiness in the Forex world.  ( 47 min )

Berkshire Hathaway bought more than $200 million of stock in the energy company and now holds a 23.5% stake worth about $12.6 billion  ( 23 min )

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) shares are soaring in the premarket session as the company looks to restructure to unlock value. Since its establishment over two decades ago, Alibaba has proposed revamping its operations in its most significant corporate restructuring. Alibaba will reorganize its businesses into six independently run entities: Cloud Intelligence Group, e-commerce under Taobao-Tmall, Cainiao’s smart logistics operations, Local Services group, Global Digital Business Gr  ( 47 min )

A decline in COVID-19 vaccinations and an opioid settlement cut into Walgreens second-quarter earnings, but the drugstore chain still delivered better-than-expected results. Walgreens said Tuesday that it administered 2.4 million vaccinations in its recently completed fiscal second quarter. Walgreens also booked a $306-million pre-tax charge for opioid claims and some costs tied to cost cutting and an acquisition.  ( 47 min )

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The retail pharmacy posts second-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.16 a share, topping analysts' expectations of $1.10.  ( 23 min )

Let's not get too excited just yet.  ( 10 min )

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MicroStrategy, a company that owns large amounts of Bitcoin, has bought more. That often triggers a price reaction in the short term, analysts say.  ( 23 min )

Alibaba Group plans to split its business into six independently run entities, the biggest structural overhaul in its history.  ( 25 min )

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Chinese tech giant Alibaba plans to split itself into six units, and Lyft names a new chief executive.  ( 23 min )

Alibaba will split itself into six units in a bid to unlock shareholder value—the biggest overhaul in the history of one of China's most important companies.  ( 23 min )

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After a tough 2022, Big Tech has somehow become a safety trade as other parts of the market stumble.  ( 48 min )

Some are betting on a rebound in the banking sector, wagering that regional lenders are in much better condition than many initially feared.  ( 25 min )

The U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) accuses XRP of being an unregistered security in a court case that’s expected to be completed soon.  ( 46 min )

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The trade may have a little more juice in it, but the sector looks way less attractive than it did a few months ago.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates despite traders betting otherwise as fears of a banking crisis convulse markets, according to BlackRock Inc.Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksBinance and Its CEO Sued by CFTC Over US Regulatory ViolationsSaudi National Bank Chair Resigns After Credit Suisse RemarkThe world’s biggest money manager favors inflation-linked bonds — securities that  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Albemarle Corp., the world’s top lithium producer, had a A$5.5 billion ($3.7 billion) takeover offer rejected by Liontown Resources Ltd., an Australian producer of the battery metal.Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksBinance and Its CEO Sued by CFTC Over US Regulatory ViolationsSaudi National Bank Chair Resigns After Credit Suisse RemarkAlbemarle offered to acquire all of Liontown’s equity at A$2  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A raft of sales beats from some of China’s largest tech firms and signs of a more relaxed regulatory environment are giving bulls new reasons to be optimistic.Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksBinance and Its CEO Sued by CFTC Over US Regulatory ViolationsSaudi National Bank Chair Resigns After Credit Suisse RemarkThe nation’s three internet leaders — Baidu Inc., Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Te  ( 48 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- “I’m not an anarchist,” Changpeng Zhao once said. “I don’t believe human civilization is advanced enough to live in a world with no rules.”Most Read from BloombergFBI Releases Files on Ivana TrumpSchwab’s $7 Trillion Empire Built on Low Rates Is Showing CracksBinance and Its CEO Sued by CFTC Over US Regulatory ViolationsSaudi National Bank Chair Resigns After Credit Suisse RemarkBut now that the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has sued Zhao and his Binance cryptocurrency e  ( 51 min )

Berkshire Hathaway bought more than $200 million of stock in the energy company and now holds a 23.5% stake worth about $12.6 billion  ( 23 min )

While other oil majors have left Alaska due to high capital costs and regulatory hurdles, one U.S. oil firm is pushing ahead with oil development in the state, betting on a new project that could pump crude for decades  ( 48 min )

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Apple Inc. has announced the delayed launch of its Apple Pay Later scheme.  ( 12 min )

The CFA Level I pass rate rose marginally for those who took the test in February, but the program has fewer candidates than before the pandemic.  ( 11 min )

There are important differences between certificates of deposit (CDs) and mutual funds. In this guide, we'll take you through them.  ( 18 min )

Time-barred debt is money someone borrowed and didn't repay but which is no longer legally collectable because a certain number of years have passed.  ( 16 min )

Major U.S. equities indexes dropped on March 28, 2023, with rising confidence in the banking sector reviving interest rate concerns.  ( 10 min )

Using the 28/36 rule can help you determine how much debt is reasonable in your situation. Here is how it works.  ( 17 min )

Ardelyx, Snowline Gold, and Nordic American Tankers have soared as much as 291% in the past year while the large-cap Russell 1000 has fallen 14% and the small-cap Russell 2000 has lost 17%.  ( 18 min )

A transferable letter of credit is one that grants a primary beneficiary the right to transfer some or all of the credit to a secondary beneficiary.  ( 17 min )

There are important financial dates and deadlines to track in 2023, and our personal finance calendar has them all in one place. Learn how to plan your financial year.  ( 25 min )

Sharpest declines are in tech hubs in the West, while the Southeast gains.  ( 11 min )

A credit agreement is a legally binding contract that documents the terms of a loan agreement between borrower and lender.  ( 17 min )

Investopedia and NY1 are teaming up on a series of biweekly updates tracking the health of New York City’s economy, highlighting the best and worst-performing areas of New York's housing, tourism, leisure and hospitality metrics.  ( 13 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 11 min )

Personal loan rates on average dropped more than three-quarters of a point this week, especially benefiting those with Fair credit.  ( 11 min )

The Consumer Confidence Index is a survey that measures how optimistic or pessimistic consumers are regarding their expected financial situation.  ( 16 min )

As inflation and interest rate concerns weigh on tech companies, these stocks lead the sector in value, growth, and momentum.  ( 17 min )

Personal loan rates on average dropped more than three-quarters of a point this week, especially benefiting those with Fair credit.